Aizawl
Aizawl
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Murliganj to Aizawl

Updated: 28 May 2026

Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, is located in a mountainous region. The most common route from Murliganj is to reach Silchar by train or road and then take a taxi to Aizawl. The drive from Silchar to Aizawl is approximately 6 hours through scenic hills. Air travel to Lengpui Airport is also an option from major cities.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight to Lengpui Airport (Aizawl) from Guwahati or Kolkata.
Cheapest Way
Train to Silchar followed by a shared taxi to Aizawl.
Compare Murliganj to Aizawl Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
6 hours (from Silchar)
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR (Silchar to Aizawl leg)
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
Silchar to Aizawl via NH 6

Shared taxis are the most reliable way to cover the Silchar-Aizawl stretch.

Travel Tips
  • ILP Required
    Indian tourists need an Inner Line Permit to enter Mizoram.
  • Mountain Driving
    The roads are very winding; prepare for motion sickness.
  • Local Culture
    Mizoram is a dry state; respect local laws and customs.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network can be weak in remote areas.
  • Dress Code
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
  • Travel During Day
    Avoid night travel on the Silchar-Aizawl highway.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Drink plenty of water during the long mountain drive.
  • Documentation
    Keep your ILP and ID proof accessible at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact number of your local accommodation.
People Also Ask
  • Is Aizawl safe?
    Yes, it is very safe for tourists.
  • Do I need an ILP?
    Yes, it is mandatory for all visitors.
  • Can I fly to Aizawl?
    Yes, Lengpui Airport serves Aizawl.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Flying is the fastest; train to Silchar is the most economical.
  • Is there a train to Aizawl?
    No, the nearest railhead is Bairabi or Silchar.
Quick Info
  • From Murliganj, Bihar, India
  • To Aizawl, Mizoram, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aizawl
1
Reiek Tlang
Hike to this mountain peak for a breathtaking view of the surrounding valleys.
2
Bung
Visit this popular picnic spot known for its beautiful landscape.
3
Mizoram State Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the Mizo people.
4
Solomon's Temple
Admire the architecture of this grand white temple in Aizawl.
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