Serampore
Serampore
Guwahati
Guwahati
Train Flight

Serampore to Guwahati

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Serampore to Guwahati covers about 1000 km. You can take a train from Howrah Junction to Guwahati Junction, such as the Saraighat Express. Flights are available from Kolkata (CCU) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU). Guwahati is the gateway to the Northeast and is famous for the Kamakhya Temple.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Guwahati (GAU) is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Serampore to Guwahati Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Direct
Duration 17 hours 1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price 600 - 2200 INR 3000 - 6000 INR
Operator Saraighat Express IndiGo
Route Howrah Junction to Guwahati Junction. CCU to GAU airport.
Tip Book in advance as this is a popular route. Check for early morning flights for better pricing.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the traditional Assamese Thali.
  • Transport
    Use local taxis or ride-sharing apps for city travel.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional Assamese silk (Muga) and handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as it rains frequently.
  • Connectivity
    Guwahati is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
  • General
    Guwahati is safe, but be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Guwahati from Serampore?
    Take a train from Howrah or a flight from Kolkata.
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Howrah to Guwahati.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is Guwahati safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 1000 km.
Quick Info
  • From Serampore, West Bengal, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit the famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
2
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to the smallest inhabited river island in the world.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the history and culture of Assam.
4
Deepor Beel
Visit the wetland for bird watching.
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