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Āsansol, West Bengal to Guwahati, Assam from $5.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Āsansol, India
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Guwahati, India

How to Get from Āsansol to Guwahati: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.4 by trainBest price
774.9 kmDistance
4h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Āsansol to Guwahati with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
19h  25m
Estimated price
$5.4-141
Cheapest
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$66-214
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Distance: 774.9 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  23m
Estimated price
$42-149
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$54-220
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  36m
Estimated price
$94-135

Traveling From Asansol to Guwahati

The journey from Asansol to Guwahati offers a fascinating contrast between the industrial vibes of Asansol and the lush greenery and vibrant culture of Guwahati.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guwahati

Guwahati's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and cultural vibes.

Paltan Bazaar
• Vibrant market atmosphere, perfect for local shopping.
• Close to popular eateries and street food stalls.
Fancy Bazaar
• Known for its diverse local cuisine and restaurants.
• Bustling with shops selling traditional and modern items.
Uzan Bazar
• Home to cultural landmarks and historical sites.
• Picturesque riverside views along the Brahmaputra River.

Best Times To Visit Guwahati's Attractions

Timing your visit to Guwahati's attractions can elevate your experience.

Kamakhya Temple
Visit early in the morning to enjoy serene surroundings and fewer crowds.
Umananda Island
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful boat ride and exploration.
Assam State Museum
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a quiet atmosphere for viewing exhibits.

Guwahati Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guwahati experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, a rainy monsoon season, and mild winters, making the best times to visit from October to March. Weather conditions profoundly affect travel plans, as heavy rains can limit outdoor activities, while cooler months provide a more comfortable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Guwahati

Try the traditional Assamese fish curry at Kanuka, where the emphasis on fresh local ingredients and a blend of spices creates a vibrant culinary experience distinct from Asansol's more meat-centric cuisine. The cozy, homely atmosphere enhances the appeal, allowing you to savor flavors that reflect the region's rich heritage.

Āsansol - Guwahati operators

Explore transport companies operating between Āsansol and Guwahati, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Asansol Jn to Guwahati

Average Duration
19h 25m
Estimated price
$5.4-141

Train from Asansol Jn to Jasidih Jn

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$1.1-16

Train from Asansol Jn to Durgapur

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$1.1-9.8

Train from Asansol Jn to Barddhaman

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$1.1-16

Train from Asansol Jn to Patna Jn

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$2.2-48
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Deoghar (DGH) to Guwāhāti International Airport (GAU)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$48-184

Plane from Durgapur Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) to Guwāhāti International Airport (GAU)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$48-184

Plane from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Guwāhāti International Airport (GAU)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$32-119

Plane from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Guwāhāti International Airport (GAU)

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$65-174

Āsansol to Guwahati: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Āsansol and Guwahati offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The trains running from Āsansol to Guwahati, such as the Northeast Frontier Railway, typically offer catering services. You can find options like meals and snacks available for purchase on board. It's advisable to check the service availability prior to your journey through the IRCTC website or app.
• Seating Options: You can choose from several seating classes on this route like Sleeper Class, 3AC (Air-Conditioned), 2AC, and 1AC (First AC). 3AC provides a comfortable middle ground with air conditioning and a higher level of hygiene, while Sleeper Class is a budget-friendly option. Make sure to book your tickets in advance as availability can vary.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Guwahati Railway Station, you will find that it has basic facilities including restrooms. However, for luggage storage, you can use the cloakroom services available at the station. It’s best to ask the staff for directions upon arrival. Their assistance will also help you navigate the station efficiently.

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