Train
Abhayapuri to Aizawl
Updated: 23 May 2026
Aizawl is located in the hilly state of Mizoram. The most practical way to reach Aizawl from Abhayapuri is to take a train to Silchar and then hire a taxi or take a bus for the remaining 180 km. The road journey from Silchar to Aizawl is scenic but takes about 6 to 7 hours due to the mountainous terrain.
Total Distance: 450 km total distance, 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Silchar followed by a private taxi to Aizawl.
Cheapest Way
Train to Silchar followed by a shared taxi to Aizawl.
Compare Abhayapuri to Aizawl Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
New Bongaigaon to Silchar, then taxi to Aizawl
The train journey to Silchar is long but scenic.
Travel Tips
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ILP RequirementTourists need an Inner Line Permit to enter Mizoram.
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Road TravelThe road from Silchar to Aizawl is winding; take motion sickness pills.
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Local FoodTry Bai, a traditional Mizo dish made with boiled vegetables and pork.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Aizawl.
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LanguageMizo is the local language, but English is widely understood.
Safety Tips
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Mountain DrivingHire an experienced driver for the Silchar-Aizawl road.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on mountain roads after dark.
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DocumentsKeep your ILP and ID proof handy.
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HealthStay hydrated and carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Do I need a permit?Yes, an Inner Line Permit is mandatory.
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How to reach Aizawl?Train to Silchar, then taxi to Aizawl.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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How long is the taxi ride?About 6 to 7 hours from Silchar.
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What is the best way?Train to Silchar followed by a taxi.
Quick Info
- From Abhayapuri, Assam, India
- To Aizawl, Mizoram, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Aizawl
1
Reiek Tlang
A beautiful mountain peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Great for trekking.
2
Bara Bazar
The main market in Aizawl where you can find local handicrafts and traditional Mizo clothes.
3
Solomon's Temple
A stunning white marble temple that is a major landmark in Aizawl.
4
Durtlang Hills
Offers a great view of the city and is a popular spot for photography.
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