Driving
Ukhrul to Bishnupur
Updated: 22 May 2026
Traveling from Ukhrul to Bishnupur requires passing through the capital city, Imphal. The total distance is approximately 125 km. You will take the NH 202 to Imphal and then connect to the Tiddim Road towards Bishnupur. This route transitions from the high-altitude hills of Ukhrul to the flat plains of the Bishnupur district. Expect a total travel time of 5 to 6 hours including transit time in Imphal.
Total Distance: Driving distance 125 km, straight-line distance 85 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi for the entire journey takes about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from Ukhrul to Imphal, followed by a local bus to Bishnupur.
Compare Ukhrul to Bishnupur Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
500-700 INR
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
NH 202 to Imphal, then Tiddim Road to Bishnupur.
Change vehicles at the Imphal ISBT for the onward journey to Bishnupur.
Travel Tips
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Transit in ImphalAllow at least one hour for transit between taxi stands in Imphal.
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Pack LightCarrying heavy luggage makes switching vehicles in Imphal difficult.
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HydrationCarry water as the journey involves multiple segments.
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Local FoodTry local snacks at the Imphal bus stand during your transit.
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Advance BookingIf traveling in a group, book your taxi from Ukhrul a day in advance.
Safety Tips
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Vehicle SafetyAlways use registered taxi services.
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Stay AlertKeep your belongings close during the transit in Imphal.
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CommunicationEnsure your mobile phone is charged for navigation.
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Avoid Night TravelComplete your journey before dusk to ensure safety.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change vehicles in Imphal.
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How long does it take?Approximately 5 to 6 hours including transit.
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What is the best way to travel?Shared taxi is the most common and practical method.
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Is Bishnupur worth visiting?Yes, it is home to the famous Loktak Lake and Keibul Lamjao.
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Are there hotels in Bishnupur?Yes, there are several guest houses and small hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Ukhrul, Manipur, India
- To Bishnupur, Manipur, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather and clear visibility.
Things to Do in Bishnupur
1
Keibul Lamjao National Park
Visit the only floating national park in the world, home to the endangered Sangai deer.
2
Loktak Lake
Explore the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, famous for its phumdis.
3
Vishnu Temple
A historic 15th-century temple built in the medieval style, reflecting the region's rich heritage.
4
INA Memorial Complex
Learn about the Indian National Army and its role in the freedom struggle at this museum.
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