Chennai to Guwahati

Chennai to Guwahati

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Chennai to Guwahati Schedule

Chennai to Guwahati Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Imaginary Travels Non-AC Seater 03:00 - 09:00₹ 116
IndiGo Economy #6E630905:40 - 08:25₹ 12,422
Air India Economy 08:05 - 11:25₹ 11,461
IndiGo Economy 13:00 - 23:10₹ 7,691
IndiGo Economy 14:45 - 23:30₹ 7,691
IndiGo Economy 17:20 - 00:15₹ 6,665
IndiGo Economy 18:10 - 00:25₹ 7,220
IndiGo Economy #6E601121:45 - 00:20₹ 7,893
IndiGo Economy 23:30 - 09:05₹ 8,400

Transportation from Chennai to Guwahati

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Guwahati

Cheapest Transport$2
Fastest Transport2h 35m
Earliest Departure3:00 AM
Latest Departure9:45 PM
Departures per day7
Distance2579 kilometers
Transport CompaniesImaginary Travels, Indian Railways, IndiGo

How to get from Chennai to Guwahati

Travelling between Chennai and Guwahati is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 111.87 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 92.21.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 52 hours to travel between Chennai and Guwahati depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chennai and Guwahati. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 35m. Train does a much slower job and take about 2d 3h 35m to reach Guwahati.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Guwahati?

Travelling between Chennai and Guwahati can be as cheap as USD 92.21 if you opt for a IndiGo flight and as expensive as USD 111.87 if you buy a IndiGo flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Guwahati ?

  • 7 from Chennai to Guwahati starting from 05:40 Chennai Airport until 21:45 Chennai Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chennai to Guwahati.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Chennai to Guwahati, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 92.21.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Chennai and Guwahati

IndiGo

Bus

Travelling from Chennai to Guwahati overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chennai and Guwahati

Imaginary Travels

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chennai to Guwahati?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus