Kohima to Tirur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kohima, Nagaland to Tirur, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kohima to Tirur
3278 km · ~70h 54m · About 66h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kohima
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 410Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 560Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 710Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 820Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 970Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1120Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1229Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1379Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1529Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1639Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1789Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1939Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2049Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2199Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2349Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2459Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2609Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2759Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
110 km · 2h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2868Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3018Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3168Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kohima to Tirur
3278 km · ~72h 52m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kohima
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kohima. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kohima → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~820 km
~18h 13m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,350
- Change buses at a major city (around km 820)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tirur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~820 km
~18h 13m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,350
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1639)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tirur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~820 km
~18h 13m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,350
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2459)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tirur. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Tirur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~820 km
~18h 13m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,350
- Arrive in Tirur
Tirur, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kohima to Tirur
Nearest railway stations: Dimapur (about 46 km away) for Kohima, Tirur for Tirur.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 69h 9m in total
Change trains at Vallathol Nagar — about 1h 4m wait
1 change · 70h 7m in total
Change trains at Katpadi Jn — about 2h 42m wait
1 change · 71h 46m in total
Change trains at Basin Bridge Jn — about 7h 13m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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.
Transport Options
Kohima to Tirur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kohima to Tirur is about 3278 km by road, roughly 65.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3278 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹36,160 · Sedan ₹42,710 · SUV ₹55,880 · Innova / MUV ₹62,480 · Tempo Traveller ₹72,420
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,610 · AC Seater ₹5,900 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,240 · AC Sleeper ₹7,540 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,230
- Train: Sleeper ₹2,000 · Economy ₹3,310 · Third AC ₹4,620 · Second AC ₹6,590 · First AC ₹9,210
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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