Namchi to Guwahati
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Namchi, Sikkim to Guwahati, Assam.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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.
Route Map
By Car: Namchi to Guwahati
460 km · ~9h 52m · About 9h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Namchi
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.
80 km · 1h 36m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 230Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 380Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
80 km · 1h 36m drive from previous stop
Arrive in GuwahatiGuwahati, Assam
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: Namchi to Guwahati
460 km · ~10h 13m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Namchi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Namchi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Namchi → Guwahati
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~460 km
~10h 13m|Tentative fare ₹510–₹1,340
- Arrive in Guwahati
Guwahati, Assam
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Namchi to Guwahati
Nearest railway stations: Darjeeling for Namchi, Guwahati for Guwahati.
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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.
Namchi to Guwahati: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Namchi to Guwahati is about 460 km by road, roughly 9.2 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 460 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹16,130 · Ertiga ₹20,477 · Innova ₹21,346 · Innova Crysta ₹26,368 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹36,126
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹510 · AC Seater ₹830 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹740 · AC Sleeper ₹1,060 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,340
- Train: Sleeper ₹310 · Economy ₹490 · Third AC ₹670 · Second AC ₹950 · First AC ₹1,320
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Guwahati.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Namchi to Guwahati. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Matialihat65 km from Namchi
West Bengal
- Buxa Tiger Reserve170 km from Namchi
West Bengal
- Bongaigaon300 km from Namchi
Hotels in Guwahati
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Guwahati
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Things to Do in Guwahati
Guwahati Planetarium
A great place to visit for science geeks and also for lovers of entertainment.
Ropeway
The aerial lift across both banks of the Brahmaputra in Guwahati. The southern terminal (Kachari Ghat) is near Nehru Park, whereas the north terminal (Rajadwar) is…
Assam Tea Festival
The annual festival caters to more than tea lovers. In addition to tea tasting and tours of the tea gardens, visitors can enjoy jungle safaris and river rafting.
Bihu
A set of three Assamese festivals in April, October and January respectively, all of which celebrate the changing seasons.
Debaddhani Festival
A three-day festival where offerings are made to the goddess of snakes, Devi Manassa. An unusual ritual takes place where possessed devotees walk on a sharp sword's…
Accoland
Accoland is worth a visit while in Guwahati.
Suggested Guwahati Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Guwahati
- Travel from Namchi to Guwahati (about 9.2 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Paltan Bazaar
Day 2Explore Guwahati
- Visit Pan Bazaar
- Visit Kamakhya Temple
- Visit Umananda Temple
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Doul Govinda Temple
- Head back to Namchi
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Guwahati trip and see the full Namchi → Guwahati → next stop route.
Guwahati → Cherrapunji
About 130 km by road
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