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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 24 min.

Guwahati to Koraput Distance: 1248 km

Q: What is the distance from Guwahati to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Guwahati to Koraput is approximately 1,248 km (775 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,867 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Guwahati

Assam

Koraput

Odisha

1,248 km

aerial distance (straight line)

775 miles · Road distance: ~1,867 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,867 km

Road distance

23 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,248 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Guwahati to Koraput

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: JGB

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By Train

28 hrs 43 min

1,867 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 24 min

1,867 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,248 km (775 mi)

Road distance

~1,867 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Guwahati to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guwahati to Koraput is approximately 1,248 km (775 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,867 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Odisha.

1,248 kmAerial distance

~1,867 kmBy road

28 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Guwahati to Koraput

28 hrs 43 min ~1,867 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guwahati and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 43 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 car — Guwahati to Koraput

23 hrs 24 min ~1,867 km

The drive from Guwahati to Koraput is a long one — approximately 1,867 km taking around 23 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guwahati to Koraput

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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 23 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guwahati to Koraput is approximately 1,248 km (775 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,867 km, which takes about 23 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 43 min. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JGB.

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

The train from Guwahati to Koraput takes approximately 28 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guwahati to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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