Is Tezpur near the river?

Yes, it is located on the banks of the Brahmaputra.

How far is the station?

Rangapara North Junction is about 20 km from the town center.

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels in Tezpur.

Yes, buses are the most common and affordable way.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Tezpur is a very safe and tourist-friendly town.

Tinsukia

Tezpur

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Tinsukia to Tezpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Tinsukia to Tezpur covers approximately 380 kilometers through the northern plains of Assam. You can travel via NH 15, which offers a scenic drive through the tea gardens and along the Brahmaputra river. Buses are the most frequent mode of transport, with many options departing from the Tinsukia bus stand. Alternatively, you can take a train to Rangapara North Junction, which serves as the main railhead for Tezpur. This route is a vital link connecting Upper Assam to the northern region of the state.

Total Distance: 380 km by road, 320 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 7 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 250 INR.

Compare Tinsukia to Tezpur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

250 - 600 INR

Operator

Intercity Express

Route

Tinsukia Junction to Rangapara North Junction.

Rangapara is 20 km from Tezpur; take a local taxi from there.

Bus

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

450 - 800 INR

Operator

Private Night Super

Route

NH 15 via North Lakhimpur.

Night buses are the most convenient way to travel this distance.

Travel Tips

Station Transfer
Rangapara North Junction is the nearest major railhead; ensure you have transport to Tezpur town.
Road Conditions
The highway is well-maintained but watch for traffic near major towns.
Bus Booking
Book your bus seat in advance during the tourist season.
Food
Try local Assamese cuisine at restaurants in Tezpur town.
Connectivity
Mobile network is reliable throughout the route.