Bikaner, Rajasthan to Guwahati, Assam from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Bikaner to Guwahati

Your journey from the desert landscapes of Bikaner, known for its rich history and royal heritage, to the lush greenery and vibrant culture of Guwahati offers a tapestry of contrasting experiences that reflect India's diverse beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Guwahati

Guwahati's neighborhoods offer a mix of culture, history, and modernity.

Uzan Bazar

• Bustling market for local crafts and food.

• Close to the Brahmaputra riverfront.

Paltan Bazar

• Popular shopping area with street vendors.

• Easy access to transportation hubs.

Borbari

• Peaceful residential area surrounded by greenery.

• Offers various local eateries and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Guwahati's Attractions

Timing your visit to Guwahati’s attractions can enhance your experience.

Kamakhya Temple

Visit early in the morning to enjoy peace before crowds arrive.

Brahmaputra River Cruise

Evenings offer a stunning sunset view with fewer tourists.

Assam State Museum

Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more relaxed exploration.

Guwahati Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Guwahati experiences a subtropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, making the monsoon months of June to September quite rainy, while winter from November to February offers cooler, pleasant temperatures. Planning your trip during the winter or spring months can elevate your travel experience, allowing you to explore the city's attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation

In Guwahati, don't miss the chance to savor Assam Laksa, a fragrant noodle soup rich in local herbs and spices that contrasts sharply with Bikaner's classic Rajasthani dishes. The vibrant atmosphere of riverside eateries enhances your experience, allowing you to enjoy the region's unique flavors and fresh, local ingredients.

Bikaner - Guwahati operators

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

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

Traveling between Bikaner 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: Indian Railways provides various catering services on trains running from Bikaner to Guwahati. Typically, you can opt for meal options catered by IRCTC, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals that can be pre-ordered while booking your tickets. Additionally, pantry cars might be available on some trains, serving snacks, beverages, and ready-to-eat meals. Make sure to check the catering service options while booking to ensure you have your meals planned.

• Seating Options: On this route, you will find several seating classes. Trains usually operate with Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class options. If you prefer more comfort, opt for AC 2 Tier or First Class, which offer spacious sleeping berths and better privacy. Sleeper Class is more economical but can be crowded; however, it’s ideal for socializing with fellow travelers. Be sure to check your train’s availability as different operators might offer different classes.

• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Guwahati Junction, you can access locker services to leave your luggage if you wish to explore the city without it. The station has restrooms available, but showers may not be readily accessible. To navigate the station, look for signs directing you to the exit or ask station staff for assistance as the station can be busy. A quick tip is to download the station's map available on India Rail Info for easier navigation.

• Fastest Way to City Center: The quickest way from Guwahati Junction to the city center is by taking an auto-rickshaw or booking a cab via a rideshare app like Ola or Uber. Major bus route 1 (Guwahati to Khanapara) will also take you towards the city center if you're looking for a public transport option. The city center, Paltan Bazar, is only about 7 km away from the station.

• Multiple Operators: The main operators for your route from Bikaner to Guwahati include Indian Railways with express trains like the Bikaner-Guwahati Express and more. Visit their official website, indianrail.gov.in to book tickets and check schedules. Additional operators may vary, so keep an eye on local travel websites for updates.