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Kaliyaganj to Guwahati

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kaliyaganj to Guwahati covers approximately 450 kilometers. The most practical way is to travel via road through Siliguri and the Dooars, or take a train from nearby stations. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours by road. Guwahati is the gateway to Northeast India and a major cultural hub.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Kaliyaganj to Guwahati, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Kaliyaganj to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kaliyaganj to Raiganj (Road), then Train to Guwahati

Check for trains connecting through the New Jalpaiguri line.

Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
NBSTC/Private
Route
Kaliyaganj - Siliguri - Guwahati

Buses are frequent from the main bus stand in Kaliyaganj.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use the local buses and taxis for efficient travel across the city.
  • Food
    Try the diverse Assamese cuisine, especially Masor Tenga.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile and internet connectivity.
  • Timing
    Plan your visit during the winter months for the best weather.
  • Safety
    Be cautious in crowded tourist areas.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Road Safety
    Guwahati traffic can be intense; use public transport.
  • Emergency
    Numerous hospitals are available in Guwahati.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Guwahati safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists with standard precautions.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most efficient way to reach Guwahati.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are thousands of hotels and guest houses.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India.
  • How to reach from airport?
    Taxis are available from the airport.
Quick Info
  • From Kaliyaganj, West Bengal, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A historic temple and a major pilgrimage site.
2
Umananda Island
A small island in the Brahmaputra River with a historic temple.
3
Assam State Museum
A large museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
4
Brahmaputra River Cruise
A scenic boat ride on the Brahmaputra River.
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