Bus
Driving
Jaigaon to Thoubal
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Jaigaon to Thoubal covers approximately 750 km through West Bengal, Assam, and Manipur. You will travel via NH 27 and NH 2, passing through Guwahati and Imphal. The travel time is roughly 20 to 24 hours by road. Thoubal is a beautiful town in Manipur, known for its scenic landscapes and the Thoubal River.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Jaigaon to Thoubal Routes
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| Duration | 26 hours | 20 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800 - 2800 INR | 8000 - 12000 INR |
| Operator | Manipur State Transport | Private Taxi |
| Route | Jaigaon to Guwahati, then bus to Imphal and Thoubal. | NH 27 to Guwahati, then NH 2 to Imphal and Thoubal. |
| Tip | This is a long journey; plan for overnight stays in Guwahati or Imphal. | The road from Imphal to Thoubal is well-connected. |
Travel Tips
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PermitsInner Line Permit (ILP) is mandatory for all visitors to Manipur.
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RoadsThe roads in Manipur are narrow and winding; drive slowly.
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LanguageManipuri and English are the primary languages.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing as the temperature drops significantly at night.
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FoodTry the local Manipuri cuisine, which is unique and flavorful.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving during the monsoon due to the risk of landslides.
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Night TravelNot recommended on the Imphal-Thoubal road.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local tourist office.
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WildlifeBe cautious of wildlife when driving through forest areas.
People Also Ask
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Do I need a permit for Manipur?Yes, an Inner Line Permit (ILP) is mandatory for all visitors.
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How to reach Thoubal from Imphal?You can take a shared taxi or bus from Imphal.
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Is Thoubal safe?Yes, it is a very peaceful and safe town.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time for travel.
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Are there hotels in Thoubal?Yes, there are basic hotels and guest houses available.
Quick Info
- From Jaigaon, West Bengal, India
- To Thoubal, Manipur, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and dry.
Things to Do in Thoubal
1
Thoubal River
A beautiful river perfect for fishing and riverside picnics.
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Thoubal Town
Explore the local markets and enjoy the vibrant culture of the town.
3
Imphal Valley
Located nearby, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills.
4
Local Temples
Visit the various temples in and around Thoubal to experience the local culture.
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