Dimapur to Kufri
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Dimapur, Nagaland to Kufri, Himachal Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 2219 km
Approx Duration: 49.3 hrs
Route overview
Dimapur to Kufri is about 2219 km by road, roughly 49.3 hours of travel time.
By car: Dimapur to Kufri
About 44h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dimapur. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 144 km (about 2h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 444. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 594. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 744. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 144 km (about 2h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 888. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1038. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1188. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 144 km (about 2h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1331. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1481. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1631. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 144 km (about 2h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1775. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1925. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2075. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 144 km (about 2h 53m of driving) — Arrive in Kufri
By bus: Dimapur to Kufri
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dimapur. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dimapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dimapur → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~740 km Takes about 16h 27m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 740). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kufri. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~740 km Takes about 16h 27m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1479). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kufri. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Kufri. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~740 km Takes about 16h 27m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120.
- Arrive in Kufri
By train: Dimapur to Kufri
The nearest railway stations are Dimapur for Dimapur and Shimla for Kufri. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With two changes, 57h 9m in total: DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp (12423) 01:06 AM Chongajan to 10:10 AM New Delhi, then New Delhi-Kalka Shatabdi (12005) 05:15 PM New Delhi to 09:20 PM Kalka, then Shivalik Deluxe Express (52451) 05:30 AM Kalka to 10:15 AM Shimla — change at New Delhi (about 7h 5m wait) and Kalka (about 8h 10m wait)
- With two changes, 68h in total: Dibrugarh-Chandigarh Weekly Express (15903) 02:15 PM Chongajan to 12:55 PM Ambala Cant Jn, then Ambala Kalka Shuttle (54531) 06:30 PM Ambala Cant Jn to 08:20 PM Kalka, then Shivalik Deluxe Express (52451) 05:30 AM Kalka to 10:15 AM Shimla — change at Ambala Cant Jn (about 5h 35m wait) and Kalka (about 9h 10m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2219 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹24,510 · Sedan ₹28,950 · SUV ₹37,870 · Innova / MUV ₹42,360 · Tempo Traveller ₹49,120
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,440 · AC Seater ₹3,990 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,550 · AC Sleeper ₹5,100 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,260
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,360 · Economy ₹2,250 · Third AC ₹3,140 · Second AC ₹4,470 · First AC ₹6,240
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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