Train
Taki to Kohima
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Taki to Kohima is best covered by train to Dimapur and then a taxi to Kohima. You must first reach Sealdah or Kolkata station and take a train to Dimapur. From Dimapur, you can hire a taxi to Kohima, which is about 75 km away. The road journey from Dimapur to Kohima is scenic and takes about 3 hours. Total travel time is 18 to 20 hours.
Total Distance: Driving distance 900 km, straight-line air distance 650 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Dimapur and private taxi to Kohima.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur and shared taxi to Kohima.
Compare Taki to Kohima Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
Kamrup Express
Route
Taki-Sealdah (Local) -> Sealdah-Dimapur (Train) -> Dimapur-Kohima (Taxi)
Book your taxi from Dimapur station in advance.
Travel Tips
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Taxi BookingUse pre-paid taxi counters at Dimapur 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 Naga cuisine.
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PermitsCheck for any required entry permits.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road to Kohima is winding; carry motion sickness pills.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the Dimapur-Kohima 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 Kohima?No, the nearest station is Dimapur.
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How far is Dimapur from Kohima?About 75 km.
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What is the best way to reach Kohima?Train to Dimapur then taxi.
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Are there flights to Kohima?No, the nearest airport is Dimapur.
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What is Kohima famous for?Its culture and Dzukou Valley.
Quick Info
- From Taki, West Bengal, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
Kisama Heritage Village
A site showcasing the culture of Nagaland.
2
Kohima War Cemetery
A peaceful site commemorating soldiers.
3
Dzukou Valley
A beautiful valley known for its trekking trails.
4
Nagaland State Museum
A museum showcasing the culture of Nagaland.
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