Assam to Bihar · 426 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Guwahati to Araria is approximately 426 km (265 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 543 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Bihar.
Araria does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Guwahati and Araria with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 21 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guwahati to Araria route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 52 min covering ~543 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Guwahati to Araria BusesA road trip from Guwahati to Araria covers approximately 543 km and takes around 6 hrs 31 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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
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