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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 30 min.

Kakinada to Guwahati Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kakinada to Guwahati?

The aerial distance from Kakinada to Guwahati is approximately 1,413 km (878 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,925 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Andhra Pradesh to Assam · 1,413 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kakinada to Guwahati distance: 1413 km (aerial), approximately 1925 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 37 min. By road: ~23 hrs 30 min.

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Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh

Guwahati

Assam

1,413 km

aerial distance (straight line)

878 miles · Road distance: ~1,925 km (via road)

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1,925 km

Road distance

23 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,413 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kakinada to Guwahati

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Fly from Rajahmundry (RJA), nearest to Kakinada

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By Train

29 hrs 37 min

1,925 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 30 min

1,925 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,413 km (878 mi)

Road distance

~1,925 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kakinada to Guwahati distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kakinada to Guwahati is approximately 1,413 km (878 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,925 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Assam.

1,413 kmAerial distance

~1,925 kmBy road

29 hrs 37 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kakinada to Guwahati

29 hrs 37 min ~1,925 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kakinada and Guwahati with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 37 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 — Kakinada to Guwahati

23 hrs 30 min ~1,925 km

The drive from Kakinada to Guwahati is a long one — approximately 1,925 km taking around 23 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kakinada to Guwahati

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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 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guwahati

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 Kakinada to Guwahati? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kakinada to Guwahati is approximately 1,413 km (878 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,925 km, which takes about 23 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 37 min.

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

The train from Kakinada to Guwahati takes approximately 29 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kakinada to Guwahati travel on FareEagle? ▼

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