Train
Limkheda to Imphal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Limkheda to Imphal is a long-haul trip. You must take a train from Dahod to Dimapur, Nagaland. From Dimapur, you can take a bus or taxi to Imphal, which is a 200 km journey through mountainous terrain. Total travel time is approximately 55 hours. This route offers a deep dive into the diverse landscapes of Northeast India.
Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Imphal with a layover in Kolkata or Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur followed by a shared taxi to Imphal.
Compare Limkheda to Imphal Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 7000 INR
Operator
Avadh Assam Express
Route
Dahod - Dimapur - Imphal
The road from Dimapur to Imphal can be challenging; hire a reliable taxi.
Travel Tips
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PermitsCheck if you need an Inner Line Permit for Manipur.
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ClothingCarry light woolens for the evenings.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within Imphal.
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CashCarry sufficient cash for local purchases.
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FoodTry the local Manipuri cuisine, including Eromba and Singju.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe Dimapur-Imphal road is narrow; travel during daylight hours.
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Local AdviceFollow local news and hotel staff advice regarding travel safety.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers saved.
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HealthCarry a basic medical kit.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Imphal?No, Dimapur is the nearest major railhead.
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How far is Imphal from Dimapur?It is about 200 km and takes 6-8 hours by road.
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What is the best time to visit?October to March is the most comfortable period.
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Do I need a permit?Yes, check the latest ILP requirements for Manipur.
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Can I fly to Imphal?Yes, Imphal has an airport with connections to major Indian cities.
Quick Info
- From Limkheda, Gujarat, India
- To Imphal, Manipur, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Imphal
1
Kangla Fort
Visit this historic site that served as the seat of power for Manipuri kings.
2
Loktak Lake
See the world's only floating national park, Keibul Lamjao, located on this lake.
3
Ima Keithel
Explore this unique market run entirely by women. It is a symbol of Manipuri culture.
4
War Cemetery
Pay respects at this memorial dedicated to soldiers who died during the Second World War.
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