Is there a direct train from Mhow to Guwahati?

No, there are no direct trains; you must change at major hubs.

What is the fastest way to reach Guwahati?

Flying from Indore to Guwahati via Delhi is the fastest.

Do I need a permit to visit Guwahati?

No, Guwahati does not require an Inner Line Permit for Indian citizens.

How far is Guwahati from Mhow?

It is approximately 2100 km by road.

Are there buses available?

Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance.

Mhow

Guwahati

Train Flight

Mhow to Guwahati

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Mhow to Guwahati is a significant cross-country journey covering over 2100 km. You must first reach Indore to access major transport links. The most practical way is to take a train from Indore to a major junction like New Delhi or Kolkata, then transfer to a Guwahati-bound train. Alternatively, flying from Indore to Guwahati via a major metro city is the fastest option.

Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1650 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Indore to Guwahati via Delhi takes approximately 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most budget-friendly option.

Compare Mhow to Guwahati Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	45 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	1500 - 5000 INR	8000 - 15000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo
Route	Indore to Guwahati via New Delhi or Kolkata	Indore (IDR) to Guwahati (GAU) via Delhi
Tip	Prepare for a long journey; carry extra snacks and entertainment.	Book connecting flights on a single PNR for baggage protection.

Travel Tips

Inner Line Permit
Check if you need permits if you plan to travel further into other Northeast states.
Clothing
Carry light woolens even in summer as evenings can be cool near the river.
Local Cuisine
Try authentic Assamese thali with Khar and Masor Tenga.
Language
English and Hindi are widely understood in Guwahati city.
Transport
Use ride-hailing apps for convenient travel within the city.