Train
Haldia to Kohima
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Haldia to Kohima is a long-distance transit. You must first reach Howrah or Kolkata station and take a train to Dimapur. From Dimapur, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Kohima. The total distance is approximately 1500 kilometers, and the journey takes about 30 to 35 hours. Kohima is the capital of Nagaland and is known for its vibrant culture and history.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Dimapur then taxi to Kohima.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Dimapur then bus to Kohima.
Compare Haldia to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
32 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4500 INR
Operator
Kamrup Express
Route
Haldia-Howrah-Dimapur-Kohima
Book a taxi from Dimapur station.
Travel Tips
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PermitsCheck for any required permits for travel.
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TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local Naga cuisine.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during peak season.
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WeatherCarry warm clothes for winter.
Safety Tips
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SecurityFollow all security guidelines in the region.
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Night SafetyAvoid traveling on highways at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized guides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must fly to Dimapur and take a taxi.
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How to reach from Dimapur?Taxis and buses are available.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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Best time to visit?Autumn and winter are ideal.
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Can I take a train?Train connectivity is only up to Dimapur.
Quick Info
- From Haldia, West Bengal, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
Pay respects at this memorial for soldiers who died in the Second World War.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
Visit this village to experience the culture of the Naga tribes.
3
Dzukou Valley
Trek to this beautiful valley known for its flowers and scenic beauty.
4
Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
Visit this beautiful cathedral in the heart of Kohima.
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