How to reach Dimapur from Kiriburu?

Travel to Tatanagar and take a train to Dimapur.

Is there a direct flight?

No, the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport.

What is the distance?

The distance is approximately 1350 km.

Which is the best train?

The Tatanagar-Dimapur Express is a convenient option.

Yes, the highways are generally in good condition.

Kiriburu

Dimapur

Train Driving

Kiriburu to Dimapur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kiriburu to the commercial hub of Nagaland, Dimapur, covers about 1350 km. You must first reach Tatanagar or Chakradharpur to board a train to Dimapur station. The total journey takes approximately 28 to 30 hours. Dimapur is the main rail head for Nagaland, making it well-connected to the rest of India.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 950 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Tatanagar, taking approximately 29 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Tatanagar, costing around 1700 INR.

Compare Kiriburu to Dimapur Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	29 hours	28 hours
Avg Price	1700-4500 INR	14000-18000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Self-drive
Route	Tatanagar-Dimapur	NH 27
Tip	Several express trains connect Tatanagar to Dimapur.	The highway is well-maintained but watch for toll plazas.

Travel Tips

Rail Booking
Book tickets well in advance as Dimapur is a major transit hub.
Road Travel
Use GPS navigation to bypass city traffic in Guwahati.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and city buses are the most convenient way to navigate Dimapur.
Food
Try the local Naga cuisine, especially the traditional smoked meat dishes.
Connectivity
Ensure your mobile data is active for navigation on the highway.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be alert for heavy trucks on the highway corridor.
Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night on the Assam-Nagaland border.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded railway stations.
Emergency
Keep the Dimapur police helpline number saved.