Train
Shrirampur to Kohima
Updated: 28 May 2026
Reaching Kohima from Shrirampur involves a long-distance journey to Dimapur, the railhead for Nagaland. You can take a train from Pune or Mumbai to Dimapur, followed by a 75 km drive up the hills to Kohima. Alternatively, fly to Dimapur Airport via Kolkata. The drive from Dimapur to Kohima offers stunning views of the Naga hills.
Total Distance: 2700 km by road, 2050 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Pune to Dimapur via Kolkata, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur followed by shared taxi to Kohima, costing 4000 INR.
Compare Shrirampur to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
3500-6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Pune to Dimapur via Guwahati
Book your tickets well in advance as trains to the Northeast fill up quickly.
Travel Tips
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PermitsObtain your Inner Line Permit before entering Nagaland.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Naga cuisine, known for its smoked meats.
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WeatherCarry a jacket as temperatures drop significantly at night.
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TransportShared taxis are the most common mode of transport between Dimapur and Kohima.
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LanguageEnglish is widely spoken, making communication easy.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are winding; take motion sickness medication.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the Dimapur-Kohima highway at night.
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DocumentationKeep your ILP and ID proof handy at all times.
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HealthDrink only bottled or boiled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Kohima safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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What is the nearest airport to Kohima?Dimapur Airport is the nearest.
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Do I need a passport for Nagaland?No, but an ILP is mandatory for non-residents.
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How to reach Kohima from Dimapur?Shared taxis and buses are available.
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Is there a train to Kohima?No, the nearest station is Dimapur.
Quick Info
- From Shrirampur, Maharashtra, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for the Hornbill Festival.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
Kisama Heritage Village
Visit the site of the famous Hornbill Festival. It showcases Naga tribal culture.
2
Kohima War Cemetery
A beautifully maintained memorial for soldiers. It offers a peaceful atmosphere.
3
Dzukou Valley
A trekker's paradise known for its seasonal flowers. It is located near the border.
4
Cathedral of Reconciliation
A massive church with unique architecture. It is a landmark in Kohima.
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