Train
Flight
Ramanathapuram to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India, is a major city in Assam. Traveling from Ramanathapuram is a very long journey of over 3000 km. The most practical way is to fly from Madurai to Guwahati via Kolkata or take a train to Chennai and then a connecting train to Guwahati. The city is known for the Brahmaputra River. Expect a travel time of 60+ hours by train.
Total Distance: 3200 km by road, 2500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Madurai to Guwahati is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Ramanathapuram to Guwahati Routes
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Connecting
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Connecting
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| Duration | 65 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 7000 INR | 15000 - 28000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | RMD to MAS, then MAS to GHY (Guwahati) | IXM (Madurai) to GAU (Guwahati) via Kolkata |
| Tip | Be prepared for a very long train journey. | Book flights well in advance. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the city.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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ScamsBe wary of touts at tourist spots.
People Also Ask
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Is Guwahati safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change trains.
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How to reach from airport?Taxis are available from the airport.
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Is Hindi spoken?Yes, Hindi is widely understood.
Quick Info
- From Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
2
Brahmaputra River
A massive river perfect for boat rides.
3
Umananda Island
A small island in the Brahmaputra River.
4
Assam State Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Assam.
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