What is the cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Silchar?

The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Silchar is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,100 and takes 13h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guwahati to Silchar?

The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Silchar is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹9,500.

Is there a direct bus between Guwahati and Silchar?

No, there is no direct bus from Guwahati to Silchar. However, there are services departing from Guwahati Paltan Bazar and arriving at Silchar-ISBT via Mawiong ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Guwahati and Silchar?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guwahati and arriving at Silchar. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.

How far is it from Guwahati to Silchar?

The distance between Guwahati and Silchar is 242 km. The road distance is 300.2 km.

How do I travel from Guwahati to Silchar without a car?

The best way to get from Guwahati to Silchar without a car is to train which takes 12h 40m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.

How long does it take to get from Guwahati to Silchar?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Guwahati to Silchar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guwahati to Silchar bus from?

Guwahati to Silchar bus services, operated by Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC), depart from Guwahati Paltan Bazar station.

Where do I catch the Guwahati to Silchar train from?

Guwahati to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Guwahati station.

Train, bus or fly from Guwahati to Silchar?

The best way to get from Guwahati to Silchar is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 12h 40m, you could also bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,100 and takes 13h 11m.

Where does the Guwahati to Silchar bus arrive?

Guwahati to Silchar bus services, operated by Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC), arrive at Mawiong ISBT station.

Where does the Guwahati to Silchar train arrive?

Guwahati to Silchar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Silchar station.

Can I drive from Guwahati to Silchar?

Yes, the driving distance between Guwahati to Silchar is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Guwahati to Silchar.

Where can I stay near Silchar?

There are 18+ hotels available in Silchar.

Guwahati to Silchar - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Guwahati to Silchar by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane GAU - IXS
3h 8m
₹4,044–9,100
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Guwahati to Silchartrain 15615 / ...
12h 40m
₹240–1,900
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Mawiong ISBTbus
2. Take the bus from Mawiong ISBT to Silchar-ISBTbus
13h 11m
₹580–1,057
Drive 300.2 km
1. Drive from Guwahati to Silcharcar 300.2 km
4h 23m
₹3,377–4,877
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Guwahati to Silchartaxi 300.2 km
4h 23m
₹5,000–6,000

Guwahati to Silchar by train

18Weekly Trains

12h 40mAverage Duration

₹240Cheapest Price

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Distance: 241.8 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Silchar, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Silchar Airport (IXS) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Guwahati to Silchar 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 12h 40m.

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