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Kuakhia to Guwahati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kuakhia to Guwahati covers approximately 1200 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Jajpur Keonjhar Road to Guwahati. Alternatively, you can fly from Bhubaneswar to Guwahati. The train journey takes about 24 to 28 hours. Flights reduce the travel time significantly.

Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance; 950 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar (BBI) taking 5 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 1100 INR.
Compare Kuakhia to Guwahati Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 26 hours 5 hours (including transit)
Avg Price 1100-3500 INR 5000-12000 INR
Operator Guwahati Express IndiGo
Route JJKR to Guwahati (GHY). Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Guwahati (GAU).
Tip Book in advance for confirmed tickets. Check for connecting flights via Kolkata.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the city bus service for travel.
  • Food
    Try the famous Assamese cuisine.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot, so plan accordingly.
  • Accommodation
    Stay in Paltan Bazaar for convenience.
  • Safety
    Guwahati is generally safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while walking in busy areas.
  • Taxis
    Use app-based cabs for safety.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from JJKR.
  • How far is the airport?
    Bhubaneswar airport is 100 km away.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are not recommended for this distance.
  • Is Guwahati safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Kuakhia, 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 the famous temple.
2
Umananda Island
Explore the island.
3
Assam State Museum
Visit the museum.
4
Deepor Beel
Enjoy the bird sanctuary.
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