Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake Distance & How to Reach

Assam to Sikkim · 467 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake distance: 467 km (aerial), approximately 832 km by road. By train: ~12 hrs 48 min. By road: ~11 hrs 50 min.
Kaziranga
Assam
Gurudongmar Lake
Sikkim
467 km
aerial distance (straight line)
290 miles · Road distance: ~832 km (via road)
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832 km
Road distance
11 hrs 50 min
Drive time
467 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake
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By Bus
16 hrs 38 min
832 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
11 hrs 50 min
832 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
467 km (290 mi)
Road distance
~832 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake is approximately 467 km (290 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 832 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Sikkim.

467 kmAerial distance
~832 kmBy road
12 hrs 48 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Gurudongmar Lake by air
No direct airport

Gurudongmar Lake does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake
12 hrs 48 min ~832 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaziranga and Gurudongmar Lake with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 48 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake
16 hrs 38 min ~832 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 38 min covering ~832 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 — Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake
11 hrs 50 min ~832 km

A road trip from Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake covers approximately 832 km and takes around 11 hrs 50 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake
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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 11 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake is approximately 467 km (290 miles). The road distance is approximately 832 km, which takes about 11 hrs 50 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Gurudongmar Lake doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).
Are there buses from Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 38 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 Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake?
The train from Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake takes approximately 12 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kaziranga to Gurudongmar Lake route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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