Kohima
Kohima
Driving

Kumarghat to Kohima

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kohima is located about 500 km from Kumarghat. The most practical way to travel is by road via Guwahati and Dimapur. The journey takes about 15 to 17 hours. Kohima is the capital of Nagaland.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur followed by a shared taxi to Kohima.
Compare Kumarghat to Kohima Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
8000-12000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kumarghat to Kohima via Guwahati and Dimapur.

Road travel is long but scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Shared taxis are available from Dimapur.
  • Roads
    The road is mountainous and scenic.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothing.
  • Food
    Try local Naga cuisine.
  • Language
    English and Nagamese are common.
Safety Tips
  • Travel
    Travel during the day.
  • Belongings
    Keep your valuables safe.
  • Emergency
    Know the local emergency numbers.
  • Assistance
    Ask locals for help if needed.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Kohima?
    It is 500 km from Kumarghat.
  • Are there trains?
    No, road is the only option.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • Can I hire a taxi?
    Yes, private taxis are available.
  • What is famous here?
    It is the capital of Nagaland.
Quick Info
  • From Kumarghat, Tripura, India
  • To Kohima, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
Visit this historic cemetery in Kohima.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
Explore the cultural heritage of Nagaland.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for fresh produce and handicrafts.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the lush green surroundings of Kohima.
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