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

By flight: approximately 3 hours. By train: approximately 51.1 hours. By road: approximately 56.2 hours.

Are there flights from Guwahati to Bangalore?

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

Guwahati to Bangalore Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Guwahati to Bangalore?

The aerial distance from Guwahati to Bangalore is approximately 2,080 km (1,292 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,808 km.

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

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Guwahati to Bangalore?

The train from Guwahati to Bangalore takes approximately 51.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Guwahati

Assam

Bangalore

Karnataka

2,080 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,292 miles · Road distance: ~2,808 km

How to get from Guwahati to Bangalore

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By Flight

~3 hrs

GAU → BLR · Fastest option

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By Train

~51.1 hrs

2,808 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~56.2 hrs

2,808 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,080 km (1,292 mi)

Road distance

~2,808 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~3 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

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📍 Guwahati to Bangalore distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Guwahati to Bangalore is approximately 2,080 km (1,292 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,808 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Karnataka.

2,080 kmAerial distance

~2,808 kmBy road

~3 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Guwahati to Bangalore

Fastest option GAU → BLR ~3 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,080 km distance. Flights from GAU to BLR take approximately 3 hours 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 — Guwahati to Bangalore

~51.1 hours ~2,808 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guwahati and Bangalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 51.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 car — Guwahati to Bangalore

~56.2 hours ~2,808 km

A road trip from Guwahati to Bangalore covers approximately 2,808 km and takes around 56.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Guwahati to Bangalore

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Bangalore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guwahati to Bangalore is approximately 2,080 km (1,292 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,808 km, which takes about 56.2 hours by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hours from GAU to BLR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

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

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

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

The train journey from Guwahati to Bangalore takes approximately 51.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guwahati to Bangalore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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