Driving
Lataguri to Dimapur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Lataguri to Dimapur covers 550 km, crossing the plains of Assam and entering Nagaland. You will travel via NH 27, passing through Guwahati and Nagaon. The drive takes approximately 14 hours. Dimapur is the commercial hub of Nagaland and serves as the main entry point for the state. This route is a long but essential journey for those traveling to Nagaland.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 420 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 14 hours, is the most convenient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur is the most economical option.
Compare Lataguri to Dimapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
8000-12000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lataguri - Guwahati - Nagaon - Dimapur via NH 27
Plan for a long day of travel with breaks.
Travel Tips
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Road TrafficExpect heavy traffic on the highway sections.
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FoodTry the local Naga cuisine at the roadside eateries.
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HydrationCarry enough water for the long journey.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a comfortable trip.
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TimingStart your journey early to avoid traffic delays.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert for heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving due to limited lighting on some roads.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in good condition before starting.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is Dimapur safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for tourists.
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Can I take a train?Yes, there are many trains from New Jalpaiguri to Dimapur.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses available.
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it is a long journey requiring a full day.
Quick Info
- From Lataguri, West Bengal, India
- To Dimapur, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dimapur
1
Kachari Ruins
Visit the ancient ruins of the Kachari Kingdom.
2
Dimapur Market
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional items.
3
Nagaland Zoological Park
See the diverse wildlife of the region.
4
Triple Falls
Visit these beautiful waterfalls near Dimapur.
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