Train
Chaka to Kohima
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chaka to Kohima covers about 1500 km. You can reach Kohima by taking a train from Tatanagar or Bhubaneswar to Dimapur, followed by a bus or taxi. By road, the route passes through West Bengal and Assam via NH 19 and NH 27. The total journey takes approximately 35 to 40 hours.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Dimapur with a layover then taxi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Dimapur then bus to Kohima.
Compare Chaka to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 5500 INR
Operator
Kohima Express
Route
Tatanagar to Dimapur then road to Kohima
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Naga cuisine.
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TransportUse local taxis for local travel.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for handicrafts.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a full day to cover all spots.
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TimingVisit the War Cemetery in the morning.
Safety Tips
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TrafficFollow traffic rules strictly.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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NightAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Keonjhar?No, you must travel to Tatanagar first.
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How long does it take?Approximately 38 hours by train and road.
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What is the best food?Naga food and street snacks.
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Are there direct flights?No, you will have a layover.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe city.
Quick Info
- From Chaka, Odisha, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
A cemetery dedicated to the soldiers who died in the Second World War.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
A village showcasing the culture and traditions of the Naga tribes.
3
Dzukou Valley
A beautiful valley known for its trekking trails and flowers.
4
Cathedral of Reconciliation
A beautiful church with unique architecture.
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