Train
Galsi to Imphal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Galsi to Imphal covers 1400 km. You should travel to Howrah to catch a train to Dimapur, then take a bus or taxi to Imphal. Driving involves a journey via NH 27 and NH 2. Imphal is the capital of Manipur. Plan for a journey of at least 32 hours by rail and road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1400 km; straight-line air distance is 950 km.
Fastest Way
Train (AC 2-Tier) + Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) + Bus is the most affordable.
Compare Galsi to Imphal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 6000 INR
Operator
Kamrup Express + Bus
Route
Howrah to Dimapur by train, then road to Imphal.
Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 3-4 months in advance.
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FoodTry local Manipuri cuisine.
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TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing if traveling during winter.
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CultureRespect local customs.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure on the train.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water for the long journey.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Galsi?No, you must board from Howrah or Bardhaman.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 32 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Imphal?Train to Dimapur then road is the most common mode.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Kolkata to Imphal with a layover.
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Is Imphal safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Galsi, West Bengal, India
- To Imphal, Manipur, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Imphal
1
Kangla Fort
A historic fort in the city.
2
Loktak Lake
A beautiful lake near the city.
3
Ima Keithel
A famous market run by women.
4
War Cemetery
A historic cemetery.
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