How to Reach Dimapur & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

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By Air

Airport: Dimapur Airport (DMU), 5km from city

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By Train

Stations:

Dimapur Railway Station (DMV)

The only railway station in Nagaland, connecting to major cities in India. Located in the city center.

Routes:
  • From Guwahati: 6 hours (β‚Ή500-1000)
  • From Kolkata: 24 hours (β‚Ή1500-2500)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • NST Bus Station
Routes:
  • From Guwahati: 8 hours (β‚Ή600-1000)
  • From Imphal: 10 hours (β‚Ή700-1200)

Note: Trains more comfortable for long distances.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-200 depending on distance

Best for: Short distances within the city

Bargain for the price before starting your journey. They are readily available throughout the city.

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Taxi

β‚Ή300-500 for longer distances

Best for: Comfortable travel to farther locations

Book taxis through reliable services to ensure safety and fair pricing.

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Bus

β‚Ή20-50 depending on the route

Best for: Budget travelers, covering fixed routes

Buses can be crowded, so be prepared for a less comfortable ride. Check the routes and timings in advance.

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