Kiriburu
Kiriburu
Guwahati
Guwahati
Train Driving

Kiriburu to Guwahati

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kiriburu to the gateway of Northeast India, Guwahati, covers about 1100 km. You must first reach Tatanagar or Chakradharpur to board a train to Guwahati Junction. By road, the route follows NH 27 and NH 19, passing through Siliguri and Cooch Behar. The journey takes approximately 22 to 24 hours. Guwahati is the main rail hub for the Northeast, making it well-connected to the rest of India.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Tatanagar, taking approximately 23 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Tatanagar, costing around 1400 INR.
Compare Kiriburu to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 23 hours 22 hours
Avg Price 1400-4000 INR 11000-14000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Self-drive
Route Tatanagar-Guwahati NH 27 and NH 19
Tip Several express trains connect Tatanagar to Guwahati. The highway is well-maintained but watch for toll plazas.
Travel Tips
  • Rail Booking
    Book tickets well in advance as Guwahati is a major transit hub.
  • Road Travel
    Use GPS navigation to bypass city traffic in Siliguri.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and city buses are the most convenient way to navigate Guwahati.
  • Food
    Try the local Assamese cuisine, especially the traditional Thali.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile data is active for navigation on the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be alert for heavy trucks on the highway corridor.
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night on the West Bengal-Assam border.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded railway stations.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Guwahati police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Guwahati from Kiriburu?
    Travel to Tatanagar and take a train to Guwahati Junction.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, the nearest airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati.
  • What is the distance?
    The distance is approximately 1100 km.
  • Which is the best train?
    The Tatanagar-Guwahati Express is a convenient option.
  • Are roads good?
    Yes, the highways are generally in good condition.
Quick Info
  • From Kiriburu, Odisha, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya, located on the Nilachal Hill.
2
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to this small river island in the Brahmaputra, home to the Umananda Temple.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore this museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Assam through various artifacts.
4
Deepor Beel
Visit this large wetland and bird sanctuary, a great spot for bird watching and nature photography.
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