Train
Chakrata to Dimapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from the Himalayan town of Chakrata to the city of Dimapur is a long-distance journey. First, descend 88 km to Dehradun. From Dehradun, take a train to Delhi, then a train to Dimapur. The total distance is approximately 2000 km, taking about 42 hours. Dimapur is the main gateway to Nagaland.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2000 km, straight-line air distance 1450 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Delhi to Dimapur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Delhi to Dimapur.
Compare Chakrata to Dimapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
42 hours
Avg Price
2400-6000 INR
Operator
Nagaland Express
Route
Dehradun to Delhi, Delhi to Dimapur
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC app for real-time train status.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport in Dimapur.
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FoodTry the local Naga cuisine.
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WeatherDimapur is humid; carry light clothing.
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TaxiPre-book your taxi from Chakrata to Dehradun.
Safety Tips
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Mountain SafetyDrive carefully on the mountain roads.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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HealthCarry water and snacks for the long journey.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Chakrata to Dimapur?No, you must travel via Dehradun and Delhi.
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How long does it take to reach Dimapur from Chakrata?Approximately 42 hours.
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What is the best way to travel from Chakrata to Dimapur?Taxi to Dehradun, train to Delhi, then train to Dimapur.
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Are there flights to Dimapur?Yes, Dimapur Airport serves the city.
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Is Dimapur safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas.
Quick Info
- From Chakrata, Uttarakhand, India
- To Dimapur, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Dimapur.
Things to Do in Dimapur
1
Kachari Ruins
Ancient ruins of the Kachari kingdom.
2
Dimapur Zoological Park
A zoo near Dimapur.
3
Triple Falls
A beautiful waterfall near Dimapur.
4
Nagaland Science Centre
A science museum in Dimapur.
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