Train
Driving
Nandakumar to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
Guwahati is located about 950 km from Nandakumar. You can reach Guwahati by train from Howrah or Sealdah, which takes about 18 to 20 hours. Alternatively, driving via NH 27 takes around 20 hours. Guwahati is the largest city in Assam and the gateway to the Northeast.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 750 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Howrah to Guwahati.
Cheapest Way
Train from Howrah to Guwahati.
Compare Nandakumar to Guwahati Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 19 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000 - 3500 INR | 15000 - 25000 INR |
| Operator | Saraighat Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Nandakumar to Howrah, then train to Guwahati Junction. | NH 27 via Siliguri and Cooch Behar. |
| Tip | Saraighat Express is a very popular and fast train. | The road is long; plan for multiple stops. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for summer and woolens for winter.
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ShoppingBuy Assam tea and silk from local shops.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic in Guwahati.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on highways.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Guwahati safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How far is Guwahati from Kolkata?It is about 950 km away.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect to Guwahati.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for a comfortable trip.
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Is it expensive?It offers options for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Nandakumar, 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
Umananda Island
See the smallest inhabited river island in the world.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Assam.
4
Deepor Beel
Enjoy bird watching in this beautiful wetland.
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Guwahati travel guide
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