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Mokokchung to Haflong

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mokokchung to Haflong is a scenic route through the North Cachar Hills. You will travel to Dimapur, then take a train to Haflong. The train journey is particularly famous for its breathtaking views of the hills and tunnels. The total distance is approximately 350 km, with a travel time of 10-12 hours.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Dimapur and then train to Haflong.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Dimapur and then train to Haflong.
Compare Mokokchung to Haflong Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
600-1200 INR
Operator
Lumding-Haflong Express
Route
Mokokchung - Dimapur - Lumding - Haflong

The train ride from Lumding to Haflong is one of the most beautiful in India.

Travel Tips
  • Book Train Early
    The train route is popular; book your tickets well in advance.
  • Carry Camera
    The scenery is spectacular; keep your camera ready.
  • Pack Warm Clothes
    Haflong can get chilly, especially in the evenings.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Dimasa cuisine for an authentic experience.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water during your treks.
Safety Tips
  • Hill Safety
    Be careful while trekking on steep slopes.
  • Stay Informed
    Check local news for any travel advisories in the hill district.
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage secure during the train journey.
  • Emergency Help
    Save local police numbers for Dima Hasao district.
People Also Ask
  • Is Haflong a hill station?
    Yes, it is the only hill station in Assam.
  • How to reach from Dimapur?
    You can take a train from Dimapur to Haflong.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several resorts and hotels in Haflong.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Mokokchung, Nagaland, India
  • To Haflong, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Haflong
1
Haflong Lake
Visit the beautiful Haflong Lake, the heart of the town, perfect for boating.
2
Jatinga
Explore the mysterious village of Jatinga, famous for its bird phenomenon.
3
Maibang
Visit the historical ruins of the Kachari kingdom in nearby Maibang.
4
Hill Trekking
Go for a trek in the surrounding hills for stunning views of the valley.
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