Train
Flight
Sabang to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
Guwahati, the gateway to the North East, is located about 900 km from Sabang. You can reach Guwahati by taking a train from Kharagpur or by flying from Kolkata. The train journey takes approximately 18 to 22 hours. It is a city known for its temples and the Brahmaputra River.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Guwahati is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Kharagpur is the cheapest option.
Compare Sabang to Guwahati Routes
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| Duration | 20 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 3500 INR | 4000 - 8000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo or Air India |
| Route | Kharagpur to Guwahati (GHY) | Kolkata to Guwahati |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Fly from Kolkata airport after reaching from Sabang. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets at least 60 days in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flights online for better prices.
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ConnectivityGuwahati is well-connected by rail and bus.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine.
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LanguageAssamese, Hindi, and English are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secure during the journey.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in Guwahati.
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EmergencyKeep the railway helpline number 139 saved.
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HealthCarry your own water and snacks.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel from Kharagpur to Guwahati.
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How long does it take?It takes about 18-22 hours by train.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Kolkata to Guwahati.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a standard route for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the most comfortable way.
Quick Info
- From Sabang, West Bengal, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit the famous temple on the Nilachal Hill.
2
Umananda Temple
Explore the temple on the river island.
3
Assam State Museum
See the extensive collection of artifacts.
4
Brahmaputra River
Enjoy a boat ride on the river.
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