Train
Malappuram to Guwahati
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Malappuram to Guwahati is a massive 3000 km trek across the length of India. The most practical way is to take a train to Kolkata and then a connecting train to Guwahati. Alternatively, flying is highly recommended due to the extreme distance. Guwahati is the gateway to the Northeast and a major hub for tourism.
Total Distance: 3000 km by road and 2500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Guwahati with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Malappuram to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
60 hours
Avg Price
INR 3000 - 9000
Operator
Coromandel Express / Saraighat Express
Route
Shoranur to Kolkata, then to Guwahati.
This is a very long journey; consider breaking it up.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine like Masor Tenga.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
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WeatherMonsoons can be heavy; plan accordingly.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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SightseeingHire a guide for the temple tours.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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CrowdsBe alert in crowded areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is famous in Guwahati?The Kamakhya Temple and the Brahmaputra River.
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How to reach from Kerala?Train via Kolkata is the most common route.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will need a connection.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is the gateway to Northeast India.
Quick Info
- From Malappuram, Kerala, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous and ancient Shakti Peeth.
2
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to this small island in the Brahmaputra.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the history and culture of the region.
4
Deepor Beel
Visit this wetland for bird watching.
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