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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 55 min.

Guwahati to Pilibhit — 1178 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Guwahati to Pilibhit?

The aerial distance from Guwahati to Pilibhit is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,496 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Guwahati

Assam

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

1,178 km

aerial distance (straight line)

732 miles · Road distance: ~1,496 km (via road)

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1,496 km

Road distance

17 hrs 55 min

Drive time

1,178 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Guwahati to Pilibhit

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: LKO

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By Train

23 hrs 1 min

1,496 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 55 min

1,496 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 55 min

1,496 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,178 km (732 mi)

Road distance

~1,496 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Guwahati to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guwahati to Pilibhit is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,496 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Uttar Pradesh.

1,178 kmAerial distance

~1,496 kmBy road

23 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Guwahati to Pilibhit

23 hrs 1 min ~1,496 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guwahati and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 1 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 Pilibhit

29 hrs 55 min ~1,496 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guwahati to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 55 min covering ~1,496 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 Pilibhit

17 hrs 55 min ~1,496 km

The drive from Guwahati to Pilibhit is a long one — approximately 1,496 km taking around 17 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guwahati to Pilibhit

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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 17 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pilibhit

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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 Pilibhit? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guwahati to Pilibhit is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,496 km, which takes about 17 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LKO.

Are there buses from Guwahati to Pilibhit? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guwahati to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 55 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 Pilibhit? ▼

The train from Guwahati to Pilibhit takes approximately 23 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Guwahati to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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