Diphu
Diphu
Dimapur
Dimapur
Train Driving

Diphu to Dimapur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Diphu to Dimapur is short, covering about 100 kilometers. You can travel by train or road. The train journey is very convenient, taking about 3 hours. By road, you will travel through the scenic landscapes of Assam and Nagaland. Dimapur is the gateway to Nagaland and a major commercial center.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 80 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Diphu to Dimapur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-400 INR
Operator
Local Passenger Trains
Route
Diphu Station to Dimapur Station

Trains are frequent and reliable.

Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 29

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Inner Line Permit
    Check if you need an ILP to enter Nagaland.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available in Dimapur.
  • Food
    Try the local Naga cuisine, known for its unique flavors.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are frequent trains.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 3 hours.
  • Is Dimapur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels.
Quick Info
  • From Diphu, Assam, India
  • To Dimapur, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dimapur
1
Kachari Ruins
Ancient ruins of the Kachari kingdom, featuring unique stone monoliths.
2
Dimapur Market
A bustling market where you can find local Naga handicrafts and produce.
3
Nagaland Zoological Park
A well-maintained zoo showcasing the wildlife of the region.
4
Triple Falls
A beautiful waterfall located near Dimapur, perfect for a short trip.
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