Train
Driving
Nhavi to Kohima
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Nhavi to Kohima spans about 2900 km. You will typically transit through Pune to access the long-distance rail network to Dimapur, followed by a road journey to Kohima. The route crosses several states, including Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Assam. The travel time is roughly 65 to 75 hours. Kohima is the capital of Nagaland, famous for its tribal culture and the Hornbill Festival.
Total Distance: 2900 km by road, 2300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Dimapur, then taxi to Kohima, taking approximately 70 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur, then bus to Kohima, costing around 3800 INR.
Compare Nhavi to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
70 hours
Avg Price
3800 - 8500 INR
Operator
Dimapur Express + Taxi
Route
Nhavi to Pune, train to Dimapur, then taxi to Kohima.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
65 hours
Avg Price
28000 - 45000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 27 via Nagpur, Varanasi, and Dimapur.
This is a very long drive; plan for multiple stops.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Naga cuisine.
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TransportTaxis are the most common way to get around.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and textiles.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot, so plan your visit for the winter months.
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ConnectivityKohima is well-connected by road.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful when driving on mountain roads.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
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Night SafetyAvoid driving at night on mountain roads.
People Also Ask
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Is Kohima a good tourist destination?Yes, it is a major tourist destination known for its beauty.
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How do I reach Kohima from Pune?You can take a train to Dimapur and then a taxi or bus.
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What is the distance from Nhavi to Kohima?It is approximately 2900 km.
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What is Kohima famous for?It is famous for its tribal culture and the Hornbill Festival.
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Are there good hotels in Kohima?Yes, there are many options available.
Quick Info
- From Nhavi, Maharashtra, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
Visit the historic cemetery dedicated to the soldiers.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
Explore the tribal culture and the Hornbill Festival site.
3
Dzukou Valley
Trek to this beautiful valley known for its flowers.
4
Nagaland State Museum
Learn about the tribal history and culture.
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