Guwahati to Silchar Trains

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Guwahati to Silchar Train Information

Distance
359 kms
Duration
09h 57m
Trains During Day
7
Trains At Night
5

Online Train Ticket Booking from Guwahati to Silchar

Looking to book Guwahati to Silchar trains? Booking a train ticket from Guwahati to Silchar is now easier than ever on redRail. Whether you want to check the timetable for Guwahati to Silchar trains or find the train seat availability from Guwahati to Silchar, redRail is one-stop for all train enquiries. Guwahati to Silchar are two of the popular cities in India, and trains are considered as one of the most efficient and convenient ways to travel between these cities.

To book a train from Guwahati to Silchar, all you need to do is to enter your travel details on the top of the page, choose from the list of trains available, check out the desired train seat availability, and proceed to train ticket booking by entering your details and paying the cost. You can then receive the confirmed tickets shortly. The easy-to-understand and adaptable interface, easy railway ticket booking process, and affordable train fare make redRail a great choice for those looking to book a Guwahati to Silchar train.

There are 12 trains running from Guwahati to Silchar covering an approximate distance of 359 kms. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. A large number of travelers choose to reach Silchar from Guwahati by train. The first train from Guwahati to Silchar is KANCHANJUNGA (13173), departing at 03:25 from Guwahati (GHY). GHY BPB VISTADO (15888) is the fastest among the Guwahati to Silchar Trains. It departs from Guwahati (GHY) at 06:45 and arrives at Silchar (BPB) at 14:30, covering the distance in just 7 hrs 45 mins. The last train from Guwahati to Silchar is GHY SCL EXPRESS (15615), departing at 23:55 from Guwahati (GHY). You can get detailed information about Guwahati to Silchar train timetable, availability, fare, running status, coach position, and PNR on redRail.

Weekly Trains from Guwahati to Silchar

CBE SCL EXP (12515) departs every Wednesday from Guwahati at 04:55 and arrives at Silchar at 15:35, covering the entire distance in 10 hrs 40 mins.

TRIPURA SUNDARI (14620) departs every Wednesday from Guwahati at 08:00 and arrives at Silchar at 16:40, covering the entire distance in 8 hrs 40 mins.

ARONAI EXPRESS (12507) departs every Friday from Guwahati at 05:10 and arrives at Silchar at 16:30, covering the entire distance in 11 hrs 20 mins.

NDLS SCL EXP (14038) departs every Saturday from Guwahati at 08:00 and arrives at Silchar at 19:15, covering the entire distance in 11 hrs 15 mins.

GHY AGTL SPL (05627) departs every Friday from Guwahati at 13:15 and arrives at Silchar at 23:15, covering the entire distance in 10 hrs 0 mins.

DGHR AGTL EXP (15625) departs every Tuesday from Guwahati at 16:05 and arrives at Silchar at 00:55, covering the entire distance in 8 hrs 50 mins.

AGTL FESTIVL SPL (01665) departs every Saturday from Guwahati at 04:00 and arrives at Silchar at 13:35, covering the entire distance in 9 hrs 35 mins.

KOAA AGTL SPL (02501) departs every Monday from Guwahati at 16:15 and arrives at Silchar at 00:30, covering the entire distance in 8 hrs 15 mins.

Daily Trains from Guwahati to Silchar

GHY SCL EXPRESS (15615) departs daily from Guwahati at 23:55 and arrives at Silchar at 12:50, covering the entire distance in 12 hrs 55 mins.

Guwahati to Silchar Train Ticket Price

If you are looking for affordable train tickets to travel from Guwahati to Silchar, redRail is the best place to be. You can find numerous train tickets to choose from to suit your budget. The Guwahati to Silchar train ticket price varies based on the journey date, the type of coach, and your preference. Passengers can travel from Guwahati to Silchar on a desired date at a cost ranging from just ₹145 to ₹1440. The Cheapest price for the journey is ₹145.
Here are the cheapest train ticket prices from Guwahati to Silchar for all classes:
ClassMinimum Price
2A₹960
3A₹690
SL₹270
2S₹145
CC₹495
EV₹1340
1A₹1440

Guwahati to Silchar Train Timings

One can find a large number of trains running from Guwahati to Silchar. Hence, travelers need not worry about the train seat availability on the Guwahati to Silchar route. The total time taken by different trains running from Guwahati to Silchar can be different and passengers can choose the train based on their suitability. Boarding a train from Guwahati is extremely comfortable with the presence of various stations.

About Guwahati

Guwahati is the largest city in Assam. The city is considered one of North East India's largest cities. This city dates back to ancient times when it was known as Pragjyotishpur, an important centre in the kingdom of Kamrupa. In this city, you can witness the city steeped in culture and traditions. The city has a blend of traditional Assamese, tribal, and modern influences. It is needless to mention that the city is famous for its temples, especially the revered Kamakhya Temple, a significant site for Hindu pilgrims. People in the city celebrate festivals like Bihu, Durga Puja, and Ambubachi Mela with great enthusiasm. You cannot miss the food in the city that offers Assamese dishes like pitha, fish curry, and bamboo shoot preparations. Not to forget some of the famous street food, such as momos, paratha, and local sweets like pithas being popular. There is no particular time for you to visit this magnificent city. You can plan your visit so that you are able to visit the Umananda Temple, Assam State Museum, and the serene Brahmaputra River. The city has a rich biodiversity with a variety of flora and fauna.

About Silchar

Silchar is located in Assam's Cachar district, which is the second largest city. It is a serene town known for its rich history and cultural diversity. You can explore the vibrant city that likes celebrating festivals like Durga Puja, Bihu, and Rath Yatra with great enthusiasm. Also, they are very popular in dance, music and other art forms that add to their cultural richness. Not to forget the authentic and traditional food heavily influenced by Bengali and Assamese culinary traditions. Fish, rice, and various local vegetables dominate the cuisine, with popular dishes like fish curry, bamboo shoot chutney, and pithas. There is much to explore in Silchar, such as Maibong, Hayagriva Madhava Mandir and other places. So, explore Assam's beautiful city to learn about its culture and traditions.

Things to Do in Silchar

Silchar, a serene town in Assam, offers several interesting activities and sites near its railway station.

  • Explore Khaspur: Just a short drive from the railway station, which is approximately 19 km. This place is an ancient historical site that was once the capital of the Dimasa Kingdom. You can find the ruins, palaces, and ancient temples, and you can glimpse the region’s rich history.
  • Visit Gandhibagh Park: This park is located close to the railway station, approximately 1.9 km away. Gandhibagh Park is a peaceful place where you can relax. You can take a walk or plan a picnic in the park, which offers green spaces and a serene environment.
  • Tour the Maniharan Tunnel: This sacred site is approximately 1.3 km from the railway station. It is revered by locals and offers a spiritual experience to visitors.
  • Shop at Fatak Bazaar: This market is located approximately 2 km away from the railway station and is ideal for shopping enthusiasts. You can purchase traditional Assamese clothes from local handicrafts at an affordable price.

Other Transportation Connectivity in Silchar

Below are other transportation modes for passengers travelling in Silchar and other cities in Assam.

  • Bus: There are several bus stands near the railway station for passengers seeking affordable yet comfortable modes of transportation. You can visit the nearby bus stands, such as the ISBT, Silchar, Badarpur Bus Stand, Silchar Link Road Station and others. You can take government or private buses of top operators to reach your destination within the city or other parts of the country.
  • Airport: To take a flight to reach the other parts of the country, you can visit the Silchar airport which is approximately 25 km away. You can take a bus via Kumbhirgram airport road to reach the airport.
  • Cabs or Autos: You can take taxi services from the railway station. Also, you can book online cabs or autos to reach your destination. There are several cabs or autos available outside the railway station for commuters to make their travel hassle free.

Silchar has its rich history, cultural diversity, and serene environment. It offers a unique blend of experiences in Assam. You can explore the beautiful city and enjoy its serene landscapes, captivating the natural beauty of Silchar. So, book train tickets to Silchar now!

FAQs

How many trains run from Guwahati to Silchar?
There are 12 trains that run from Guwahati to Silchar route. Some trains run on a daily basis. On the other hand, some trains run weekly and can be booked in advance. You can find the list of available trains when you enter the travel date while looking to book a train from Guwahati to Silchar.
How can I book a train from Guwahati to Silchar?
You can make an online train ticket booking from Guwahati to Silchar by entering the travel details like source, destination, and date of travel. From the list of available trains on the mentioned date, you can choose the most suitable one and check the seat availability. After this, you can continue to pay and wait to receive your train booking confirmation.
How many days in advance can I make a railway reservation?
Advance railway reservation generally opens 120 days before the date of journey. This excludes the date of the journey. So, you can start checking the seat availability during the period of 120 days and make a booking in advance.
What is the maximum number of passengers I can reserve the seats for in a single train ticket booking from Guwahati to Silchar?
A maximum of 6 seats can be booked in a single train ticket booking. Also, 2 children who are below 5 years of age are allowed with the ticket, but tickets will not be generated for them. Therefore, if you are booking a Tatkal ticket from Guwahati to Silchar, you can reserve seats for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Which documents are required for online railway reservation from Guwahati to Silchar?
When making a railway ticket booking, you do not require any special travel documents and only need to fill up the details required. However, during the train journey, you will need to carry valid ID proof such as Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving License, Pan Card, Passport etc..
How many railway stations are there in Guwahati?
There are 2 stations in Guwahati.
How many railway stations are there in Silchar?
There are 1 stations in Silchar.
How to get the cheapest train tickets from Guwahati to Silchar?
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Bus from Guwahati to Silchar

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