Train
Nuzividu to Guwahati
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Nuzividu to Guwahati is a massive 2200 km trek across the Indian subcontinent. You must first reach Vijayawada Junction, which serves as the primary rail hub for this route. Trains heading toward the Northeast typically take 40 to 48 hours. You will traverse the eastern coastline, passing through Odisha and West Bengal before entering the Brahmaputra valley. This is a journey through diverse landscapes and cultures.
Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1850 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vijayawada (VGA) to Guwahati (GAU) with a layover in Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vijayawada to Guwahati costs around 2500 INR.
Compare Nuzividu to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting via Vijayawada
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Guwahati Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Guwahati Junction via Howrah
Book 3AC or 2AC for comfort on this long-duration journey.
Travel Tips
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PermitsCheck if you need an Inner Line Permit if traveling further into other Northeast states.
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ClothingCarry light woolens even in autumn as evenings can get chilly.
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FoodTry the local Assamese thali featuring Khar and Masor Tenga.
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TransportUse app-based cabs for reliable travel within Guwahati.
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HealthCarry mosquito repellent as the area is prone to mosquitoes.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure during the long transit through West Bengal.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways in Assam late at night.
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Local CustomsRespect local traditions and dress modestly at religious sites.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct train?No, you must change trains or take a long-distance express from Vijayawada.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 6-8 hours including layovers.
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is affordable, but flight is significantly faster.
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Do I need a visa?No, it is a domestic route within India.
Quick Info
- From Nuzividu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather in Assam is cool and dry.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this ancient Shakti Peetha located on Nilachal Hill. It is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in India.
2
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to this small island in the middle of the Brahmaputra River. It houses a Shiva temple.
3
Assam State Museum
Learn about the rich history and culture of the Northeast through its extensive collection.
4
Deepor Beel
Observe migratory birds at this large wetland area on the outskirts of the city.
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