Kamakhya Temple · Verified guide

How to Reach Kamakhya Temple

Kamakhya is on Nilachal hill in western Guwahati, reached by road up the hill.

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Quick answer

Guwahati railway station is about 8 km away and Kamakhya station about 6.8 km. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is about 20 km away. Taxis and shared vehicles go up the hill to the temple.

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ModeNearest pointDistance
TrainKamakhya stationAbout 6.8 km
TrainGuwahati stationAbout 8 km
FlightLGBI Airport, GuwahatiAbout 20 km

Book travel to Guwahati

Fix your darshan first, then book the journey with buffer on both sides.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kamakhya temple from Guwahati airport?

About 20 km.

Sources

Checked 6 Oct 2026. Rules can change; confirm with the official source before you travel.