Train
Palitana to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Palitana to Guwahati covers about 2500 km. The most practical route is by train, with connections available via Ahmedabad or Mumbai. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Gujarat, Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Assam. Guwahati, the 'Gateway of the Northeast', is known for its temples and the Brahmaputra River. The train journey takes approximately 45 to 50 hours. Plan your trip during the winter months for the best experience.
Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Guwahati is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Palitana to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Guwahati Express
Route
Palitana to Ahmedabad, then connecting train to Guwahati.
Check for trains from Ahmedabad for better connectivity.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the city.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsStay alert in crowded tourist areas.
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NightAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains.
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How long is the trip?About 48 hours by train.
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Best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, generally safe for tourists.
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What is famous here?Temples and the Brahmaputra.
Quick Info
- From Palitana, Gujarat, 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 Temple
Visit this beautiful temple on an island in the Brahmaputra.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the history of the region.
4
Brahmaputra River Cruise
Enjoy a cruise on the river.
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