The journey from Taki to Imphal is best covered by air. You must first reach Kolkata airport from Taki. From Kolkata, there are direct and connecting flights to Imphal. The flight duration is about 1.5 to 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train to Dimapur and then a bus or taxi to Imphal, but this is a very long and tiring journey.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1100 km, straight-line air distance 750 km.
Book flights well in advance for better prices.
October to March for pleasant weather.