Route guide
From the lush Northeast to North India's planned city.
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At a glance
• Distance: 2,000–2,100 km
• Road time: 40–48 hours
Plan 3–4 days if driving.
By air · Fastest
• Direct or via New Delhi
• Time: 4.5–7 hours
• Fare: ₹7,000–₹12,000+
GAU to Chandigarh (IXC).
Route A · Fastest
Guwahati → Siliguri → Purnea → Gorakhpur → Lucknow → Agra → Ambala → Chandigarh
~2,050 km · 40–45 hrs
Fuel and tolls: ₹19,000–₹24,000.
Route B
Via Siliguri, Patna, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Kanpur, Agra and Delhi
~2,150 km · 45–48 hrs
Slower, but culturally rich.
By train
• 15903 Express: ~41.5 hrs
• Fare: ₹835–₹5,070
• Rajdhani + Vande Bharat: 35–38 hrs
No direct buses on this route.
4-day road plan
• Day 1: Guwahati to Siliguri
• Day 2: Siliguri to Lucknow
• Days 3–4: via Agra to Chandigarh
Best months: October–March.
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