Guwahati to Dankuni
The distance from Guwahati to Dankuni is about 649 km by road, roughly 13 hours (estimated). There are four bridges to get to Howrah: Howrah Bridge, Vidyasagar Setu, Vivekananda
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Dankuni is about 649 km by road, roughly 13 hours (estimated). There are four bridges to get to Howrah: Howrah Bridge, Vidyasagar Setu, Vivekananda Setu and Nivedita Setu. Besides, highways like the Grand Trunk Road and NH 19 terminate at Howrah or nearby.
Route Map
By Car: Guwahati to Dankuni
649 km · ~13h 39m · About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Guwahati
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
175 km · 3h 29m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 325Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 475Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Dankuni
649 km · ~14h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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.
- Guwahati → Dankuni
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~649 km
~14h 25m|Tentative fare ₹710–₹1,870
- Arrive in Dankuni
Dankuni, 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 Dankuni
Nearest railway stations: Guwahati for Guwahati, Dankuni for Dankuni.
Direct trains
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 Dankuni, roughly 13 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
By Train
The nearest railway station to Dankuni is Dankuni Junction railway station, about 1 km from the town centre.
Railhead
Reach Dankuni Junction railway station, then continue by local transport.
- Dankuni Junction railway station — about 1 km
- Gobra railway station — about 2 km
Travel Tips
Budget Estimate
road
649 km
13 hours
Approximately 649 km by road from Guwahati to Dankuni, roughly 13 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
649 km
The nearest railway station to Dankuni is Dankuni Junction railway station, about 1 km from the town centre.
Frequently Asked Questions
About 649 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 16 km away.
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