Train
Flight
Thanjavur to Guwahati
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Thanjavur to Guwahati is a long-distance trip of approximately 2800 km. You can travel by train or take a flight from the nearest airport in Trichy. Guwahati is a major city, and the route is well-connected by rail and air.
Total Distance: 2800 km by road and 2500 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical option.
Compare Thanjavur to Guwahati Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
1800-5000 INR
Operator
Guwahati Express
Route
Thanjavur Junction to Guwahati Junction
Book tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours (including travel to Trichy)
Avg Price
9000-18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Trichy Airport to Guwahati Airport
Travel to Trichy airport for the flight.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least a month in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flight tickets online for better deals.
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Local TransportUse the local buses for easy city travel.
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FoodTry the local Guwahati street food like Momos.
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WeatherGuwahati can be humid; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to main roads if traveling at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags close in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave local taxi numbers in your phone.
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Road SafetyIf driving, be aware of heavy traffic in Guwahati.
People Also Ask
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Is Guwahati far from Thanjavur?It is about 2800 km away, taking roughly 50 hours by train.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is generally preferred for speed.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Guwahati has many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Thanjavur, 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 in Guwahati, a must-visit site.
2
Umananda Temple
A beautiful temple in Guwahati, a must-visit site.
3
Assam State Museum
A historic museum in Guwahati, a must-visit site.
4
Brahmaputra River
The river flows through the city, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
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