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Guwahati to Allahabad Distance & How to Reach

Assam to Uttar Pradesh · 993 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Guwahati to Allahabad distance: 993 km (aerial), approximately 1218 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 44 min. By road: ~14 hrs 31 min.
Guwahati
Assam
Allahabad
Uttar Pradesh
993 km
aerial distance (straight line)
617 miles · Road distance: ~1,218 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,218 km
Road distance
14 hrs 31 min
Drive time
993 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Guwahati to Allahabad
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXD
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By Train
18 hrs 44 min
1,218 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 22 min
1,218 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 31 min
1,218 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
993 km (617 mi)
Road distance
~1,218 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 44 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Guwahati to Allahabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guwahati to Allahabad is approximately 993 km (617 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,218 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh.

993 kmAerial distance
~1,218 kmBy road
18 hrs 44 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Allahabad by air
No direct airport

Allahabad does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXD. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Guwahati to Allahabad
18 hrs 44 min ~1,218 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guwahati and Allahabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Guwahati to Allahabad
24 hrs 22 min ~1,218 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guwahati to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 22 min covering ~1,218 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Guwahati to Allahabad
14 hrs 31 min ~1,218 km

The drive from Guwahati to Allahabad is a long one — approximately 1,218 km taking around 14 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guwahati to Allahabad
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Book early
Book 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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Allahabad
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 Guwahati to Allahabad? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guwahati to Allahabad is approximately 993 km (617 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,218 km, which takes about 14 hrs 31 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Guwahati to Allahabad? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Allahabad doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXD.
Are there buses from Guwahati to Allahabad? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guwahati to Allahabad route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Guwahati to Allahabad? ▼
The train from Guwahati to Allahabad takes approximately 18 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Guwahati to Allahabad travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Guwahati to Allahabad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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