Train
Bus
Guwahati to Agartala
Updated: 28 May 2026
Agartala, the capital of Tripura, is located about 550 kilometers from Guwahati. The journey is well-connected by both road and rail. The train journey is particularly convenient, with several daily services connecting the two cities. By road, you travel along the NH 27 and NH 8, which is a major highway. It is an important transit point for travelers heading towards the southern part of the Northeast.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 320 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains are the fastest way to reach Agartala.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the cheapest option.
Compare Guwahati to Agartala Routes
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| Duration | 15 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 800-1200 INR |
| Operator | Agartala Express | ASTC |
| Route | Guwahati to Agartala Station. | NH 27 and NH 8 via Silchar. |
| Tip | Trains are the most reliable and comfortable mode of transport. | Buses are available from ISBT Guwahati. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance for a confirmed seat.
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Bus ChoiceChoose day buses for a safer and more comfortable journey.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the town.
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FoodTry the local Tripura cuisine at authentic restaurants.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the summer months.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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TaxiUse only authorized taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is Agartala safe?Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 15 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget hotels.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it a good place for a short trip?Yes, it is well-connected and accessible.
Quick Info
- From Guwahati, Assam, India
- To Agartala, Tripura, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Agartala
1
Ujjayanta Palace
A beautiful palace that served as the residence of the Tripura kings. It is a must-visit.
2
Neermahal
A palace built in the middle of a lake. It is a unique and beautiful site.
3
Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife, including the clouded leopard. It is a great place for nature lovers.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets to buy traditional Tripura handicrafts. The markets are bustling with activity.
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