How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Guwahati?

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 31 min. By train: approximately 42 hrs 26 min.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Guwahati?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Guwahati (GAU) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 31 min.

Bangalore to Guwahati Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Guwahati?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Guwahati is approximately 2,080 km (1,292 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,758 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Guwahati?

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 31 min). Trains take about 42 hrs 26 min and are more affordable.

Karnataka to Assam · 2,080 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Bangalore to Guwahati distance: 2080 km (aerial), approximately 2758 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 31 min (from ₹4,566). By train: ~42 hrs 26 min. By road: ~33 hrs 40 min.

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Bangalore

Karnataka

Guwahati

Assam

2,080 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,292 miles · Road distance: ~2,758 km (via road)

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2,758 km

Road distance

33 hrs 40 min

Drive time

2,080 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Guwahati

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By Flight

3 hrs 31 min

BLR → GAU · from ₹4,566

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By Train

42 hrs 26 min

2,758 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 40 min

2,758 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,080 km (1,292 mi)

Road distance

~2,758 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Bangalore to Guwahati distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Guwahati is approximately 2,080 km (1,292 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,758 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Assam.

2,080 kmAerial distance

~2,758 kmBy road

3 hrs 31 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Guwahati

Fastest option BLR → GAU 3 hrs 31 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,080 km distance. Flights from BLR to GAU take approximately 3 hrs 31 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Guwahati

42 hrs 26 min ~2,758 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bangalore to Guwahati is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 26 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Guwahati

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Guwahati

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bangalore to Guwahati? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Guwahati is approximately 2,080 km (1,292 miles). The flight takes approximately 3 hrs 31 min.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Guwahati? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 31 min from BLR to GAU. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 42 hrs 26 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Guwahati cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹4,566. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Bangalore to Guwahati? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Guwahati takes approximately 42 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Guwahati travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Bangalore to Guwahati route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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