Train
Driving
Rampurhat to Itanagar
Updated: 21 May 2026
Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. The journey from Rampurhat involves a train to Naharlagun followed by a scenic drive up the hills. The transition from the plains to the mountains is breathtaking.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 650 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train to Naharlagun and private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train to Naharlagun and shared taxi to Itanagar.
Compare Rampurhat to Itanagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1400-2800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rampurhat to Naharlagun, then taxi to Itanagar.
Book your taxi from Naharlagun station in advance.
Driving
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
16000-22000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27 and NH 15.
The hill drive requires an experienced driver.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook in advance.
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AccommodationStay in hotels with mountain views.
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Local TransportWalking is the best way to explore.
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FoodTry local Arunachal cuisine.
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WeatherCarry heavy woolens.
Safety Tips
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Travel SafetyKeep belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on hills.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers.
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HealthCarry motion sickness pills.
People Also Ask
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Is Itanagar safe?Yes, it is safe.
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How far is Naharlagun?It is about 15 km from Itanagar.
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Are there direct trains?No, only to Naharlagun.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and Autumn.
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Is it a good tourist destination?Yes, it is iconic.
Quick Info
- From Rampurhat, West Bengal, India
- To Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to May and October to December.
Things to Do in Itanagar
1
Ita Fort
A historic fort.
2
Ganga Lake
A scenic lake.
3
Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
A historic museum.
4
Buddhist Temple
A famous temple.
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