Kohima
Kohima
Train Driving

Jateshwar to Kohima

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jateshwar to Kohima involves reaching Dimapur by train from NJP, followed by a road trip to Kohima. The distance is approximately 700 km.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving from Dimapur to Kohima.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Jateshwar to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 900 - 3500 INR 2000 - 5000 INR
Operator Dimapur Express Private Taxi
Route Jateshwar to NJP, then NJP to Dimapur. Dimapur to Kohima via NH 29.
Tip Book tickets early. Carry necessary permits.
Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Carry Inner Line Permit (ILP).
  • Transport
    Use local taxis for city travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Language
    English and Nagamese are common.
  • Stay
    Stay in Kohima city center.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid driving at night.
  • Cabs
    Use registered taxi services.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at NJP.
  • How far is Kohima?
    It is about 700 km away.
  • Which airport is best?
    Dimapur Airport (DMU).
  • Is Kohima safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is the best transport?
    Local taxis are common.
Quick Info
  • From Jateshwar, West Bengal, India
  • To Kohima, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
Visit the historic cemetery.
2
Cathedral of Reconciliation
Explore the beautiful church.
3
Kisama Heritage Village
Experience the culture.
4
Dzukou Valley
Enjoy the scenic trek.
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