Train
Flight
Sriperumbudur to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sriperumbudur to Guwahati covers over 2500 km. You can reach Chennai Central and board long-distance trains like the Coromandel Express to Kolkata, then connect to Guwahati. Alternatively, fly from Chennai to Guwahati (GAU) with a layover in Kolkata or Delhi. The route takes you across the length of the country.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2600 km, straight-line air distance 2000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Guwahati with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Sriperumbudur to Guwahati Routes
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| Duration | 50 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000-6000 INR | 8000-18000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express + Connecting Train | IndiGo |
| Route | Chennai to Kolkata, then Kolkata to Guwahati. | Chennai (MAA) to Guwahati (GAU) via Kolkata. |
| Tip | Train travel is very long; consider flights for this route. | Connecting flights are the most practical option. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine.
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WeatherGuwahati can be very humid; carry light clothes.
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LanguageAssamese is the primary language.
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ConnectivityCarry a power bank for long journeys.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in remote areas.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on trains.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Guwahati.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 20 km from the city center.
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Can I travel by bus?Bus travel is not recommended for this distance.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in the city center.
Quick Info
- From Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, 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
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Umananda Island
A small island in the Brahmaputra River with a temple.
3
Assam State Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Assam.
4
Deepor Beel
A beautiful wetland and bird sanctuary.
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