Siliguri
Siliguri
Guwahati
Guwahati
Train

Siliguri to Guwahati

Updated: 20 May 2026

Guwahati is the main hub for Northeast India. To reach Guwahati from Siliguri, you can take a train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) or a flight from Bagdogra. The train journey is scenic and popular. Guwahati is a vibrant city with many cultural and natural attractions.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight.
Cheapest Way
Train.
Compare Siliguri to Guwahati Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati.

Book tickets in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book early.
  • Transport
    Use taxis.
  • Food
    Try Assamese food.
  • Language
    Assamese.
  • Navigation
    Use maps.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Stay alert.
  • Night Travel
    Safe.
  • Valuables
    Keep secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep contacts handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    Yes.
  • How to reach?
    Train or flight.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes.
  • What to see?
    Kamakhya Temple.
  • Best time?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Siliguri, West Bengal, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit the temple.
2
Brahmaputra River
River cruise.
3
Umananda Island
Explore.
4
Local Markets
Shop.
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