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Guwahati to Bidhannagar

The distance from Guwahati to Bidhannagar is about 649 km by road, roughly 13 hours (estimated). Eastern Metropolitan Bypass (EM Bypass) is the arterial road of East Kolkata,

649 kmDistance
13 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹7240
Sedan₹8540
SUV₹11180
Innova / MUV₹12530
Tempo Traveller₹14580
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹710
AC Seater₹1170
Non-AC Sleeper₹1040
AC Sleeper₹1490
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1870
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Train
Sleeper₹420
Economy₹680
Third AC₹940
Second AC₹1330
First AC₹1850
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Guwahati to Bidhannagar is about 649 km by road, roughly 13 hours (estimated). Eastern Metropolitan Bypass (EM Bypass) is the arterial road of East Kolkata, dotted with major hotels, hospitals, business parks, residential blocks and other high-end construction and development. It can get very congested during peak hours, especially at the Chingrighata intersection.

Route Map

By Car: Guwahati to Bidhannagar

649 km · ~13h 39m · About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Guwahati

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 175 km · 3h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 325

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 475

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 175 km · 3h 29m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Guwahati to Bidhannagar

649 km · ~14h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Guwahati

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Guwahati. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Guwahati → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~649 km

    ~14h 25m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,870

  3. Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Guwahati to Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Guwahati for Guwahati, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

Direct trains

GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM CENTRAL EXP#12516 · Superfast
06:42 AMKamakhya
18h 3m166 stops
12:45 AM+1dHowrah Jn
GUWAHATI - BENGALURU (Kaziranga) SF Express#12510 · Superfast
06:42 AMKamakhya
18h 3m166 stops
12:45 AM+1dHowrah Jn
GUWAHATI - TRIVANDRUM SF Exp#12508 · Superfast
06:42 AMKamakhya
18h 3m170 stops
12:45 AM+1dHowrah Jn
GUWAHATI - HOWRAH Saraighat SF Exp#12346 · Superfast
12:50 PMKamakhya
16h 20m174 stops
05:10 AM+1dHowrah Jn
GUWAHATI - KOLKATA Garib Rath Exp#12518 · Garib Rath
09:05 PMKamakhya
17h 55m187 stops
03:00 PM+1dKolkata Chitpur

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

By Car

Approximately 649 km by road from Guwahati to Bidhannagar, roughly 13 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

Distance: 649 kmDuration: 13 hours
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By Train

The nearest railway station to Bidhannagar is Bidhannagar Road railway station, about 3 km from the town centre.

Distance: 649 km

Railhead

Reach Bidhannagar Road railway station, then continue by local transport.

  • Bidhannagar Road railway station — about 3 km
  • Sir Gurudas Banerjee Halt railway station — about 4 km
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Travel Tips

Eastern Metropolitan Bypass (EM Bypass) is the arterial road of East Kolkata, dotted with major hotels, hospitals, business parks, residential blocks and other high-end construction and development.
Major Arterial Road is the four-lane artery of New Town that connects the township to the Airport on one end and Salt Lake on the other, across Action Areas I and II.
Two other roads begin from Narkelbagan More.

Budget Estimate

road

649 km

13 hours

Approximately 649 km by road from Guwahati to Bidhannagar, roughly 13 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

649 km

The nearest railway station to Bidhannagar is Bidhannagar Road railway station, about 3 km from the town centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Bidhannagar from Guwahati?

About 649 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Bidhannagar?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 9 km away.

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