There are 5 ways to get from Guwahati to Kolkata by plane, subway, train, ferry, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane GAU - CCU
- Take the subway from Noapara to Centralsubway
4h₹5,061–14,138Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guwahati to Sealdahtrain 13174 / ...
20h 45m₹470–3,600Train, ferry
- Take the train from Guwahati to Howrah Jntrain 12346 / ...
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
17h 3m₹483–3,587Drive 705.6 km
- Drive from Guwahati to Kolkatacar 705.6 km
10h 53m₹7,899–11,410Taxi to Umroi Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Guwahati to Umroi Airport (SHL)taxi
- Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SHL - CCU
3h 54m₹8,633–23,935
Guwahati to Kolkata by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Kolkata is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹24,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guwahati and arriving at Sealdah. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 45m.
The distance between Guwahati and Kolkata is 539 km. The road distance is 705.6 km.
The best way to get from Guwahati to Kolkata without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 3m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Guwahati to Kolkata, including transfers.
Guwahati to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Guwahati station.
Guwahati to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guwahati to Kolkata is 706 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Guwahati to Kolkata.
There are 1098+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Guwahati to Sealdah once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–3,600 and the journey takes 20h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Umroi Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–13,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Rupsi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–13,000
- Phone
- +91 9007041844
- [email protected]
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Noapara to Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–18
- Website
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from Guwahati to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–1,900
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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