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Goraya to Kohima

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Goraya to Kohima involves a train ride to Dimapur followed by a 3-hour taxi drive. You should head to Jalandhar City to board a train to Dimapur. From Dimapur, hire a taxi to reach Kohima. Total travel time is approximately 48 hours.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Dimapur plus private taxi, taking 48 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Dimapur plus shared taxi to Kohima.
Compare Goraya to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 5500 INR
Operator
North East Express
Route
Jalandhar City to Dimapur, then taxi to Kohima.

The Hornbill Festival in December is a great time to visit.

Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Check for Inner Line Permit requirements.
  • Packing
    Carry warm clothes.
  • Local Transport
    Shared taxis are common.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Naga' cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Expect limited network.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure.
  • Valuables
    Keep your documents safe.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Dimapur first.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 48 hours total.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, Kohima has many options.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Goraya, Punjab, India
  • To Kohima, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to May for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kohima
1
Kisama Heritage Village
Visit the site of the Hornbill Festival.
2
War Cemetery
Pay respects at the memorial.
3
Dzukou Valley
Trek to this beautiful valley.
4
Kohima Cathedral
Admire the architecture.
Tags
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