No, there is no direct train to Kohima.

How long does it take?

About 12 hours by flight and taxi.

Kohima

Flight

Gulakamale to Kohima

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gulakamale to Kohima is best covered by flying from Bangalore (BLR) to Dimapur (DMU), followed by a 3-hour taxi ride to Kohima. This is the most efficient way to cover the 3200 km distance.

Total Distance: Driving distance 3200 km, straight-line air distance 2400 km.

Fastest Way

Flight, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Flight with early booking, costing approximately 12000 INR.

Compare Gulakamale to Kohima Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

12000-18000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Bangalore to Dimapur via Kolkata, then taxi to Kohima.

Book your flight well in advance for better rates.

Travel Tips

Permits
Check for Inner Line Permit (ILP) requirements for tourists.
Transport
Hire a local taxi for city travel.
Weather
Carry warm clothing as it gets cold in the hills.
Food
Try local Naga cuisine.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good in the city.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful on winding hill roads.
Emergency
Dial 112 for emergency services.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on hill roads at night.