Una
Una
Guwahati
Guwahati
Train Flight

Una to Guwahati

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Una to Guwahati spans over 2200 km across the breadth of North and Northeast India. The most practical route involves taking the Himachal Express from Una Himachal station to Delhi, followed by a connecting flight from IGI Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Alternatively, one can take the Brahmaputra Mail from Delhi to Guwahati for a scenic rail journey. This route crosses the Indo-Gangetic plains and enters the lush landscapes of Assam. Expect a total travel time of approximately 30 to 40 hours depending on transit connections.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2250 km, straight-line air distance 1750 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chandigarh to Guwahati, taking 8 hours including airport transit.
Cheapest Way
Train via Delhi, costing approximately 3500 INR for Sleeper class.
Compare Una to Guwahati Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
3500-6000 INR
Operator
Brahmaputra Mail
Route
Una-Delhi-Guwahati

Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand on the Delhi-Guwahati sector.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
8000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chandigarh (IXC) to Guwahati (GAU)

Take a taxi from Una to Chandigarh airport, which takes about 3 hours.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets for the Northeast route sell out months in advance.
  • Carry ID
    Always keep your Aadhar card or Passport handy for security checks.
  • Local Transport
    Use app-based cabs in Guwahati for transparent pricing.
  • Weather Check
    Check for monsoon alerts before traveling to Assam.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes for Guwahati's humid climate.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Avoid late-night travel at major railway junctions.
  • Luggage
    Use locks on all your bags during long train journeys.
  • Hydration
    Drink only bottled water during transit.
  • Emergency
    Save local police helpline numbers on your phone.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Una to Guwahati?
    No, there is no direct train; you must change at Delhi.
  • How far is Una from Chandigarh airport?
    It is approximately 120 km and takes 3 hours by road.
  • What is the best way to reach Guwahati?
    Flying from Chandigarh is the fastest and most convenient method.
  • Are there direct flights from Una?
    No, Una does not have an airport; the nearest is Chandigarh.
  • Is the train journey safe?
    Yes, the Indian Railways network is generally safe for long-distance travel.
Quick Info
  • From Una, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the weather is pleasant and avoids the heavy monsoon flooding in Assam.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A historic Hindu temple dedicated to the mother goddess located on Nilachal Hill.
2
Umananda Island
The smallest inhabited river island in the world located in the middle of the Brahmaputra.
3
Assam State Museum
Houses a vast collection of historical artifacts and sculptures from the Northeast region.
4
Deepor Beel
A permanent freshwater lake and a significant bird sanctuary on the outskirts of Guwahati.
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