Train
Flight
Guwahati to Ahmedabad
Updated: 23 May 2026
Traveling from Guwahati to Ahmedabad covers a vast distance of 2400 km. You can choose between a direct flight or a long-distance train journey. The train route passes through the heart of North India, including major hubs like Lucknow and Jaipur. Ahmedabad, the commercial hub of Gujarat, is well-connected to the Northeast via air. This journey takes you from the lush Brahmaputra valley to the arid plains of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 2400 km by road, 1850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight is the fastest, taking only 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Guwahati to Ahmedabad Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 46 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 2200 - 5500 INR | 9000 - 16000 INR |
| Operator | Guwahati-Okha Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Guwahati - Katihar - Lucknow - Jaipur - Ahmedabad | GAU to AMD |
| Tip | The train journey is scenic but very long; carry entertainment. | Direct flights are limited; check schedules in advance. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Gujarati Thali in Ahmedabad for an authentic experience.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as Ahmedabad gets very hot.
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TransportUse the BRTS bus system for affordable city travel in Ahmedabad.
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BookingBook train tickets 120 days in advance due to high demand.
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ConnectivityEnsure your phone has a roaming plan for the long train journey.
Safety Tips
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HydrationDrink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
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ValuablesKeep your passport and money in a secure travel pouch.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas of Ahmedabad at night.
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EmergencySave the number of your hotel and local emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, IndiGo operates direct flights.
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How long is the train journey?It takes approximately 46 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to visit Ahmedabad.
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Is Ahmedabad safe?Yes, it is considered a safe city for tourists.
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Can I travel by bus?It is not recommended due to the extreme distance.
Quick Info
- From Guwahati, Meghalaya, India
- To Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February to avoid the extreme summer heat of Gujarat.
Things to Do in Ahmedabad
1
Sabarmati Ashram
Visit the historic residence of Mahatma Gandhi in Ahmedabad.
2
Adalaj Stepwell
Explore this stunning five-story deep stepwell known for its intricate carvings.
3
Kankaria Lake
A popular recreational spot in Ahmedabad with a zoo and toy train.
4
Sidi Saiyyed Mosque
Famous for its exquisite stone lattice work, known as the Jali.
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