Train
Driving
Dimapur to Nagaon
Updated: 28 May 2026
Nagaon is a central town in Assam, serving as a major transit point. From Dimapur, you can reach Nagaon by road via NH 29, which is a well-connected route. Alternatively, you can take a train to Chaparmukh Junction, which is the nearest major station to Nagaon. The journey is relatively short, covering about 180 km through the lush plains of Assam. It is a convenient trip for those traveling between Nagaland and central Assam.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around INR 200.
Compare Dimapur to Nagaon Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | INR 200 - 400 | INR 2000 - 3000 |
| Operator | Intercity Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Dimapur - Chaparmukh - Nagaon | Dimapur - Doboka - Nagaon via NH 29 |
| Tip | Take a local taxi from Chaparmukh to reach Nagaon town. | The road is smooth and offers a pleasant drive. |
Travel Tips
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Road TravelThe highway is well-maintained; enjoy the scenic views.
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available in Nagaon.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as it can get humid.
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FoodTry the local Assamese thali in Nagaon.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules and drive carefully.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Nagaon worth visiting?Yes, it is a gateway to Kaziranga and has cultural significance.
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How far is Nagaon from Dimapur?It is about 180 km by road.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, trains to Chaparmukh are available.
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What is the best way to reach?A private taxi is the most convenient option.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, Nagaon is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Dimapur, Nagaland, India
- To Nagaon, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nagaon
1
Kaziranga National Park
Located near Nagaon, it is famous for the one-horned rhinoceros. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Samaguri Beel
A beautiful lake known for its scenic beauty and bird watching. It is a peaceful place to visit.
3
Bordowa
The birthplace of the saint Srimanta Sankardeva. It is a significant cultural and religious site.
4
Nagaon Town
Explore the local markets and try the traditional Assamese snacks.
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