Dimapur
Dimapur
Train

Pailapool to Dimapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pailapool to Dimapur is approximately 300 kilometers. You must first reach Silchar and then take a train to Dimapur. The train journey is the most comfortable and reliable way to travel between these two cities. The travel time is typically 10 to 11 hours.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Train from Silchar to Dimapur.
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Train
Connecting via Silchar
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
400-1200 INR
Operator
Northeast Frontier Railway
Route
Silchar to Dimapur

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Book train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
  • Carry ID
    Always carry a valid photo ID for travel.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Naga cuisine.
  • Weather
    Dimapur can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Dimapur.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Dimapur is a safe city; follow standard precautions.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in remote areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Silchar to Dimapur.
  • How long does it take?
    About 10-11 hours by train.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are available but take longer.
  • Is Dimapur worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major commercial hub in Nagaland.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most recommended mode.
Quick Info
  • From Pailapool, Assam, India
  • To Dimapur, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dimapur
1
Kachari Ruins
Explore the ancient ruins of the Kachari Kingdom.
2
Dimapur Town Market
Experience the local trade and culture.
3
Nagaland Zoological Park
See the diverse wildlife of the region.
4
Triple Falls
Visit these beautiful waterfalls near Dimapur.
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