Train
Driving
Singur to Imphal
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Singur to Imphal is a long one, covering about 1300 km. You should take a train to Dimapur and then hire a taxi or take a bus to Imphal. The road journey from Dimapur to Imphal takes about 8 to 10 hours through the scenic hills of Nagaland and Manipur. Imphal is known for its rich history and the famous Loktak Lake. Ensure you have your travel documents ready.
Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1000 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Imphal, taking about 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur and shared taxi to Imphal, costing around 3000 INR.
Compare Singur to Imphal Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 26 hours | 35 hours |
| Avg Price | 2500-5000 INR | 15000-20000 INR |
| Operator | Kamrup Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Howrah to Dimapur | NH 29 and NH 2 |
| Tip | Dimapur is the nearest major railhead for Imphal. | The road from Dimapur to Imphal is long and winding. |
Travel Tips
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DocumentsCarry your ID proof at all times.
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ClothingPack light woolens for the evenings.
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Local FoodTry the local Manipuri cuisine, especially the fish dishes.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good in the city.
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RespectBe respectful of local customs and traditions.
Safety Tips
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TravelAvoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for common ailments.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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AwarenessStay updated on local travel advisories.
People Also Ask
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Is Imphal safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to reach?Flight is the fastest; train to Dimapur is the most common land route.
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What is the main language?Manipuri and English are widely spoken.
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Are there hotels available?Yes, there are several hotels in Imphal.
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What is the currency?Indian Rupee is the only currency accepted.
Quick Info
- From Singur, West Bengal, India
- To Imphal, Manipur, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Imphal
1
Kangla Fort
The historic seat of the Manipur kings, located in the heart of Imphal.
2
Loktak Lake
The largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, famous for its floating islands.
3
Ima Keithel
A unique market run entirely by women, offering local handicrafts and food.
4
War Cemetery
A peaceful memorial for soldiers who fought in the Battle of Imphal.
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