Train
Flight
Arambagh to Kohima
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Arambagh to Kohima is approximately 1300 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Howrah to Dimapur, followed by a taxi or bus to Kohima. The road journey from Dimapur to Kohima takes about 3 to 4 hours through the scenic hills of Nagaland. Kohima is the capital of Nagaland and a beautiful hill station.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1300 km, straight-line air distance 600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Dimapur and private taxi to Kohima.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur and shared taxi to Kohima.
Compare Arambagh to Kohima Routes
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| Duration | 28 hours | 1.5 hours (flight time) |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 5000 INR | 6000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Kamrup Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Arambagh to Howrah, Howrah to Dimapur, then taxi to Kohima. | Kolkata Airport to Dimapur Airport, then taxi to Kohima. |
| Tip | The train journey is long but offers beautiful views of the Northeast. | Flying is the fastest way to reach Dimapur from West Bengal. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
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Flight BookingBook flights in advance for better prices.
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Local FoodTry the local 'Naga Thali' in Kohima.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs for local travel.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid night driving on the highways.
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Station SafetyKeep your belongings secure at the railway station.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid and hydration.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Arambagh?No, you must travel to Dimapur first.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 30 hours via road.
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Are there buses?Yes, long-distance buses operate from Dimapur to Kohima.
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Is it better to take a train or flight?Flight is much faster and more comfortable.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
- From Arambagh, West Bengal, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
A peaceful memorial for soldiers who died in the Second World War.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
A beautiful village showcasing the culture of the Naga tribes.
3
Dzukou Valley
A stunning valley known for its beautiful flowers and trekking trails.
4
Kohima Cathedral
A beautiful and historic church.
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