There are 6 ways to get from Guwahati to Sandakphu by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane GAU - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Sandakphucar
5h 18m₹5,434–14,900Train, drive via Ghum
cheapest- Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Ghumtrain
- Drive from Ghum to Sandakphucar
15h 52m₹937–3,897Train, drive
- Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri Jn.train Sang Rajdhani Exp
- Drive from New Jalpaiguri Jn. to Sandakphucar
8h 57m₹1,457–3,847Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Guwahati, Assam - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Drive from Siliguri, West Bengal to Sandakphucar
12h 51mDrive 493.4 km
- Drive from Guwahati to Sandakphucar 493.4 km
8h 20m₹6,016–8,690Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus
- Drive from Darjeeling to Sandakphucar
12h 13m₹952–3,037
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Sandakphu is to train and bus and drive which costs ₹950 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Sandakphu is to fly and drive which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Guwahati and Sandakphu is 452 km. The road distance is 493.4 km.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Guwahati to Sandakphu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Guwahati to Sandakphu is 493 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Guwahati to Sandakphu.
There are 23+ hotels available in Sandakphu.
What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Sandakphu, India?
There is no direct connection from Guwahati to Sandakphu. However, you can take the bus to Gauhati Airport, walk to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then drive to Sandakphu. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guwahati to Sandakphu via New Jalpaiguri Jn. in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Ghum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
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