Dimapur
Dimapur
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Reshi to Dimapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Reshi to Dimapur takes you through the scenic landscapes of North Bengal and Assam. You will first travel by road from Reshi to Siliguri, then take a train to Dimapur, which is the main gateway to Nagaland. The route passes through the lush green tea gardens of Assam. Expect a total travel time of 16 to 18 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 600 km, straight-line air distance 350 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Bagdogra, then flight to Dimapur.
Cheapest Way
Train from NJP to Dimapur.
Compare Reshi to Dimapur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Siliguri to Dimapur via Guwahati.

Dimapur is the only railhead in Nagaland.

Travel Tips
  • Inner Line Permit
    Check if you need an ILP to enter Nagaland.
  • Book Taxis
    Pre-book your taxis for local travel.
  • Local Transport
    Dimapur has a good network of local taxis.
  • Food
    Try the local Naga cuisine, known for its unique flavors.
  • Weather
    Dimapur can be humid; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The roads can be busy; drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers in your phone.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water during the journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on roads at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Reshi to Dimapur?
    No, the nearest railhead is NJP.
  • How far is Reshi from Dimapur?
    Reshi is about 600 km from Dimapur.
  • What is the best way to reach Dimapur from Sikkim?
    Train from NJP to Dimapur.
  • Are there flights to Dimapur?
    Yes, Dimapur has an airport (DMU).
  • Is Dimapur a safe city?
    Yes, it is considered a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Reshi, Sikkim, India
  • To Dimapur, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dimapur
1
Kachari Ruins
Ancient ruins of the Kachari kingdom.
2
Dimapur Zoological Park
A well-maintained zoo with various species.
3
Triple Falls
A beautiful waterfall near Dimapur.
4
Nagaland Science Centre
An interactive science museum.
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