Is there a direct train from Tarkeshwar to Tezpur?

No, you must change trains at Howrah.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 30 hours depending on traffic.

Are there buses available?

Yes, private buses run from Kolkata to Tezpur.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the most comfortable and fastest method.

Yes, but be cautious during night travel in remote areas.

Tarkeshwar

Tezpur

Train Flight

Tarkeshwar to Tezpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tarkeshwar to Tezpur covers approximately 900 kilometers. Travelers typically take a train to Tezpur, which is a major city in Assam. By road, the route involves traveling through West Bengal and Assam, which is a very long and arduous journey. The total travel time by train is roughly 24 to 30 hours. Tezpur is famous for its history, culture, and natural beauty.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 900 km and straight-line air distance is 500 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata is the fastest option.

Cheapest Way

Train is the cheapest option.

Compare Tarkeshwar to Tezpur Routes

	Train Connecting via Howrah	Flight Connecting via Kolkata
Duration	26 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	1000 - 3000 INR	6000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Tezpur Express to Tezpur	IndiGo or Air India
Route	Tarkeshwar to Howrah, Howrah to Tezpur	Kolkata Airport to Tezpur Airport
Tip	Book your train to Tezpur well in advance.	Flight is the most convenient and fastest way to reach Tezpur.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets at least 90 days in advance for popular trains.
Flight Booking
Book your flights at least 30 days in advance for better prices.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or ride-hailing apps for moving around Tezpur.
Food
Don't miss the local Assamese cuisine in Tezpur.
Connectivity
Download offline maps for the entire route.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Avoid night driving on the long highway stretches.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure while traveling on long-distance trains.
Emergency
Keep the Assam police helpline number saved in your phone.
Health
Carry a basic medical kit for the long journey.