Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Manipur to Nellore.

Which airport is closest to Heingang?

Imphal International Airport is the nearest.

How long is the flight?

Connecting flights usually take 8 to 12 hours.

Is Nellore safe for tourists?

Yes, Nellore is generally safe for travelers.

What is the best route?

Flying to Chennai and taking a train to Nellore is most efficient.

Heingang

Nellore

Train Flight

Heingang to Nellore

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Heingang to Nellore involves a massive transit across India. You must first reach Imphal Airport for a flight to Chennai or Hyderabad. From there, the Chennai-Howrah line or NH 16 provides the final leg to Nellore. The total distance exceeds 2800 km by road. Expect a multi-modal journey taking at least 30 hours. This route connects the lush hills of Manipur to the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh.

Total Distance: 2850 km by road, 2100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Imphal to Chennai followed by a 3-hour train or taxi to Nellore.

Cheapest Way

Train from Guwahati to Nellore, costing approximately 3500 INR.

Compare Heingang to Nellore Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	55 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	3500 - 6000 INR	12000 - 18000 INR
Operator	Coromandel Express	IndiGo
Route	Guwahati to Nellore via Vijayawada	Imphal (IMF) to Chennai (MAA) via Kolkata
Tip	You must take a bus from Heingang to Guwahati station first.	Book your Imphal to Kolkata leg early as flights are limited.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Flights from Imphal are expensive if booked last minute.
Carry ID
Always keep your Aadhar card handy for airport and station security.
Pack Snacks
Long train journeys require you to carry dry food and water.
Local Transport
Use pre-paid taxi counters at Chennai airport for your onward journey.
Stay Hydrated
The climate changes drastically from Manipur to Andhra Pradesh.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Use a sturdy lock for your bags during the long train transit.
Avoid Night Travel
Try to reach your destination city during daylight hours.
Stay Connected
Keep a power bank as train charging points may be unreliable.
Emergency Contacts
Save local police helpline numbers for both Manipur and Andhra Pradesh.