Driving
Lataguri to Guwahati
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Lataguri to Guwahati covers 380 km, crossing the plains of North Bengal and entering Assam. You will travel via NH 27, passing through Cooch Behar and Bongaigaon. The drive takes approximately 9 hours. Guwahati is the largest city in Northeast India and serves as a major hub for travel in the region. This route is a vital link connecting West Bengal with the rest of the Northeast.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 310 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours, is the most convenient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati is the most economical option.
Compare Lataguri to Guwahati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lataguri - Cooch Behar - Bongaigaon - Guwahati via NH 27
Plan for a long day of travel with breaks.
Travel Tips
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Road TrafficExpect heavy traffic on the highway sections.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine at the roadside eateries.
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HydrationCarry enough water for the long journey.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a comfortable trip.
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TimingStart your journey early to avoid traffic delays.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert for heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving due to limited lighting on some roads.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in good condition before starting.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
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Can I take a train?Yes, there are many trains from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses available.
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it is a long journey requiring a full day.
Quick Info
- From Lataguri, West Bengal, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
2
Brahmaputra River
Take a boat cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra River.
3
Umananda Island
Visit the smallest inhabited river island in the world.
4
Assam State Museum
Explore the history and culture of Assam.
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