Train
Taki to Itanagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Taki to Itanagar is best covered by train to Naharlagun and then a taxi to Itanagar. You must first reach Sealdah or Kolkata station and take a train to Naharlagun. From Naharlagun, you can hire a taxi to Itanagar, which is about 15 km away. The road journey is short and takes about 30 minutes. Total travel time is 20 to 22 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km, straight-line air distance 600 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Naharlagun and private taxi to Itanagar.
Cheapest Way
Train to Naharlagun and shared taxi to Itanagar.
Compare Taki to Itanagar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
21 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Shatabdi Express
Route
Taki-Sealdah (Local) -> Sealdah-Naharlagun (Train) -> Naharlagun-Itanagar (Taxi)
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Taxi BookingUse pre-paid taxi counters at Naharlagun station.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket as it gets cool in the evenings.
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Local TransportWalking is the best way to explore the city center.
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FoodTry the local Arunachal cuisine.
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PermitsCheck for any required entry permits.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road to Itanagar is winding; carry motion sickness pills.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the Naharlagun-Itanagar road late at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in shared taxis.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Itanagar?No, the nearest station is Naharlagun.
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How far is Naharlagun from Itanagar?About 15 km.
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What is the best way to reach Itanagar?Train to Naharlagun then taxi.
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Are there flights to Itanagar?Yes, from Kolkata to Donyi Polo Airport.
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What is Itanagar famous for?Its culture and Ita Fort.
Quick Info
- From Taki, West Bengal, India
- To Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Itanagar
1
Ita Fort
A historic fort from which the city gets its name.
2
Ganga Lake
A beautiful lake surrounded by lush green forests.
3
Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
A museum showcasing the culture of Arunachal Pradesh.
4
Buddhist Temple
A beautiful temple in the city.
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