Itanagar
Itanagar
Train

Limkheda to Itanagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Limkheda to Itanagar involves a long train ride to Naharlagun, the nearest railhead. From Naharlagun, you can take a taxi for the short drive to Itanagar. Total travel time is approximately 50 hours. This route takes you to the remote and beautiful state of Arunachal Pradesh.

Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Lilabari followed by a taxi to Itanagar.
Cheapest Way
Train to Naharlagun followed by a shared taxi to Itanagar.
Compare Limkheda to Itanagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 7500 INR
Operator
Avadh Assam Express + Local Train
Route
Dahod - Naharlagun - Itanagar

Check train schedules carefully as connections can be infrequent.

Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Indian citizens need an Inner Line Permit to enter Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Clothing
    Carry warm clothing as the weather can be unpredictable.
  • Local Transport
    Taxis are the best way to get around.
  • Cash
    Carry enough cash for your stay.
  • Food
    Try the local tribal cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The roads can be narrow and winding; travel during the day.
  • Local Advice
    Respect local customs and traditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep contact numbers of your hotel handy.
  • Health
    Carry a basic medical kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Itanagar?
    No, Naharlagun is the nearest railhead.
  • How far is Itanagar from Naharlagun?
    It is about 15 km and takes 30 minutes by road.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is the most comfortable period.
  • Do I need a permit?
    Yes, an Inner Line Permit is mandatory for Indian citizens.
  • Can I fly to Itanagar?
    Yes, Donyi Polo Airport is near Itanagar.
Quick Info
  • From Limkheda, Gujarat, India
  • To Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Itanagar
1
Ita Fort
Visit this historic fort that gives the city its name. It dates back to the 14th century.
2
Ganga Lake
Enjoy the serene beauty of this natural lake surrounded by lush forests.
3
Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
Learn about the tribal culture and history of Arunachal Pradesh.
4
Buddhist Temple
Visit this beautiful yellow-roofed temple that offers a peaceful atmosphere.
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