Driving
Reshikhola to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Reshikhola to Guwahati is approximately 450 kilometers. The journey takes about 10 hours by road through the plains of West Bengal and Assam. You will pass through Siliguri, Cooch Behar, and Bongaigaon. Expect a long but scenic journey through the tea gardens and countryside.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, 10 hours, direct route.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Siliguri, then bus to Guwahati, costing approx 1500 INR.
Compare Reshikhola to Guwahati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
8000-10000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Reshikhola - Siliguri - Cooch Behar - Bongaigaon - Guwahati
The road is long; plan for breaks and overnight stays if needed.
Travel Tips
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Plan BreaksThe drive is long; take regular breaks.
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Carry SnacksPack food for the long journey.
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Use Prepaid TaxisUse prepaid taxi counters at Guwahati airport/station.
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Stay HydratedCarry water for the long journey.
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Check Road StatusCheck for road conditions before starting.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyEnsure your driver is experienced with the long highway drive.
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Personal SecurityKeep your belongings secure in public areas.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night on highways.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to NJP station first.
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How far is Guwahati?It is 450 kilometers from Reshikhola.
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Can I fly?Yes, from Bagdogra airport to Guwahati.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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What is the cost?Expect to pay around 8000-10000 INR for a private cab.
Quick Info
- From Reshikhola, Sikkim, 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 on the Nilachal Hill.
2
Brahmaputra River
Enjoy a boat ride on the Brahmaputra River.
3
Umananda Island
Visit the smallest inhabited river island in the world.
4
Assam State Museum
Explore the museum for its collection of artifacts.
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