Train
Khanakul to Kohima
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Kohima from Khanakul, travel to Howrah and take a train to Dimapur. From Dimapur, it is a 3-hour drive to Kohima. The total distance is over 1200 km. Kohima is famous for its war cemetery and the Hornbill Festival.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 900 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight to Dimapur followed by a private taxi to Kohima.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur followed by a shared taxi to Kohima.
Compare Khanakul to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
900-2500 INR
Operator
Kamakhya Express
Route
Khanakul to Howrah, Howrah to Dimapur, then taxi to Kohima.
Book your Dimapur taxi in advance.
Travel Tips
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PermitsCheck for any required entry permits.
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TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Naga cuisine.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for rain.
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ConnectivityEnsure your mobile network is active.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyMountain roads can be challenging.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on highways.
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Local CustomsRespect local traditions.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Kohima?No, the nearest railhead is Dimapur.
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How long is the drive from Dimapur?Approximately 3 hours.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Kohima is safe.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there buses?Yes, from Dimapur to Kohima.
Quick Info
- From Khanakul, 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
Visit the historic memorial.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
Experience the culture of the Naga tribes.
3
Dzukou Valley
Trek to this beautiful valley known for its flowers.
4
Kohima Cathedral
Visit this beautiful church on the hill.
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