Train
Flight
Thiruvallur to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Thiruvallur to Guwahati is about 2500 km. Reach Chennai Central to board trains like the Coromandel Express or Guwahati Express. Alternatively, fly from Chennai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Eastern India.
Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2000 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach Guwahati.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Thiruvallur to Guwahati Routes
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| Duration | 45 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800 - 5500 INR | 7000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Chennai Central to Guwahati Junction via Visakhapatnam and Kolkata. | Chennai International Airport to Guwahati Airport. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance as this is a long-distance route. | Book flights early to get better deals. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
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FoodTry the traditional Assamese cuisine, including fish curries.
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WeatherGuwahati can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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ShoppingVisit Fancy Bazaar for local handicrafts and textiles.
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LanguageAssamese is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
Safety Tips
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ToutsBe wary of unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
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NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Thiruvallur to Guwahati?No, you must board from Chennai Central.
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How long is the flight from Chennai to Guwahati?It takes about 4 hours.
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What is the best time to visit Guwahati?October to March is ideal.
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Is Guwahati safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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Can I travel by bus?It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
- From Thiruvallur, 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
Visit this famous Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess, located on Nilachal Hill.
2
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to this small island in the Brahmaputra River, home to a Shiva temple.
3
Assam State Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Assam in this well-maintained museum.
4
Deepor Beel
Visit this large wetland, a bird sanctuary and a great place for nature lovers.
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