Dimapur
Dimapur
Guwahati
Guwahati
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Dimapur to Guwahati

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dimapur to Guwahati covers about 280 km. You can take a train from Dimapur to Guwahati. The journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. Guwahati is the gateway to Northeast India and is known for its temples and the Brahmaputra River. This route is a scenic train ride.

Total Distance: Driving distance 280 km, straight-line air distance 220 km.
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Train
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-800 INR
Operator
Jan Shatabdi Express
Route
Dimapur to Guwahati

Trains are very frequent on this route.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Trains are popular; book in advance.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Assamese cuisine.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot and humid; carry light clothes.
  • Transport
    The city has a good public transport system.
  • Connectivity
    Guwahati is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Guwahati is generally safe for tourists.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Travel Documents
    Carry original ID proofs.
  • Public Transport
    Use official taxi services.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Dimapur to Guwahati?
    Yes, several trains connect them.
  • How long does the train take?
    Approximately 5 to 6 hours.
  • What is Guwahati famous for?
    Its temples and the Brahmaputra River.
  • Is it safe to travel to Guwahati?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Dimapur, Nagaland, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya. It is a must-visit.
2
Umananda Island
A beautiful island in the Brahmaputra River. It is a must-visit.
3
Assam State Museum
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts. It is a must-visit.
4
Deepor Beel
A beautiful lake and bird sanctuary. It is a must-visit.
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