Driving
Lataguri to Imphal
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Lataguri to Imphal covers 850 km, crossing the plains of Assam and ascending into the hills of Manipur. You will travel via NH 27 and NH 37, passing through Guwahati and Dimapur. The drive takes approximately 22 hours. Imphal is the capital of Manipur and is known for its rich culture, history, and natural beauty. This is a very long journey requiring careful planning.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 22 hours, is the most convenient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur and then a bus to Imphal is the most economical option.
Compare Lataguri to Imphal Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
12000-20000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lataguri - Guwahati - Dimapur - Imphal via NH 27 and NH 37
Plan for a multi-day journey with overnight stops.
Travel Tips
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Road TrafficExpect heavy traffic on the highway sections.
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FoodTry the local Manipuri 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 Imphal safe?Yes, it is a safe town for tourists.
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Can I take a train?No, the nearest railhead is 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 very long journey requiring multiple days.
Quick Info
- From Lataguri, West Bengal, India
- To Imphal, Manipur, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Imphal
1
Kangla Fort
Visit the historic fort in the heart of Imphal.
2
Loktak Lake
Explore the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India.
3
Ima Keithel
Visit the famous all-women market in Imphal.
4
War Cemetery
Visit the historic war cemetery in Imphal.
Tags
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