Chirang
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Kohima
Kohima
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Chirang to Kohima

Updated: 22 May 2026

Kohima is the capital of Nagaland, located about 470 km from Chirang. The journey involves traveling to Dimapur by train and then taking a taxi to Kohima. The road from Dimapur to Kohima is hilly and scenic. The journey takes about 12-14 hours.

Total Distance: 470 km by road, 400 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Dimapur and then private taxi to Kohima.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur and then shared taxi to Kohima.
Compare Chirang to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
600-1800 INR
Operator
Kamrup Express
Route
New Bongaigaon to Dimapur, then taxi to Kohima

The taxi ride from Dimapur to Kohima takes about 3-4 hours.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Train to Dimapur and then taxi to Kohima.
  • Clothing
    Carry warm clothes as it can get very cold.
  • Connectivity
    Network is generally good in the town.
  • Cash
    Carry sufficient cash for the journey.
  • Food
    Try local Naga cuisine at small eateries.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the winding hill roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on hill roads.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Kohima?
    Train to Dimapur and then taxi.
  • Is it the capital?
    Yes, it is the capital of Nagaland.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels available.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Chirang, Assam, India
  • To Kohima, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
Visit the historic war cemetery in Kohima.
2
Cathedral
Admire the architecture of the Kohima Cathedral.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets of Kohima town.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding hills.
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