Train

Kumarghat to Tura

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kumarghat to Tura is a long-distance trip across the Northeast. You will need to travel via train to Guwahati and then take a bus or taxi to Tura. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Assam and into the Garo Hills of Meghalaya. Expect a journey that requires careful planning.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km by rail.
Fastest Way
Train and bus, taking approximately 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train and bus, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Kumarghat to Tura Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
800-1600 INR
Operator
Guwahati-Tura Bus Service
Route
Kumarghat to Guwahati by train, then bus to Tura.

The bus journey from Guwahati to Tura takes about 6-7 hours.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train and bus tickets in advance.
  • Transport
    Shared taxis are available from Guwahati to Tura.
  • Weather
    Carry light woolens for the evenings.
  • Food
    Try local Garo cuisine in the town.
  • Connectivity
    Download offline maps for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid supplies.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Guwahati.
  • How far is Tura from Guwahati?
    It is about 220 km.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Tura.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Kumarghat, Tripura, India
  • To Tura, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tura
1
Nokrek National Park
Visit the biosphere reserve known for its rich biodiversity.
2
Siju Caves
Explore the limestone caves, one of the longest in India.
3
Pelga Falls
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the waterfall near Tura.
4
Local Markets
Shop for traditional Garo handicrafts in the local market.
Tags
Kumarghat to Tura Meghalaya travel Tura tourism road route Northeast India travel guide Tripura to Meghalaya Garo Hills
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