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Lunglei to Imphal

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Lunglei, Mizoram to Imphal, Manipur.

320 kmDistance
6.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹12,424
Ertiga₹15,784
Innova₹16,456
Innova Crysta₹20,316
Tempo Traveller (12)₹27,880

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹350
AC Seater₹580
Non-AC Sleeper₹510
AC Sleeper₹740
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹950
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Train
Sleeper₹220
Economy₹350
Third AC₹480
Second AC₹670
First AC₹930
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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: Lunglei to Imphal

320 km · ~6h 44m · About 6h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Lunglei

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Ngur

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 170 km · 3h 24m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Imphal

    Imphal, Manipur

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: Lunglei to Imphal

320 km · ~7h 7m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Lunglei

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Lunglei. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Lunglei → Imphal

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~320 km

    ~7h 7m|Tentative fare ₹350–₹950

  3. Arrive in Imphal

    Imphal, Manipur

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Lunglei to Imphal

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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.

Lunglei to Imphal: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Lunglei to Imphal is about 320 km by road, roughly 6.4 hours of travel time. The road passes near Champhai and Churachandpur.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 320 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹12,424 · Ertiga ₹15,784 · Innova ₹16,456 · Innova Crysta ₹20,316 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹27,880
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹350 · AC Seater ₹580 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹510 · AC Sleeper ₹740 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹950
  • Train: Sleeper ₹220 · Economy ₹350 · Third AC ₹480 · Second AC ₹670 · First AC ₹930

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Imphal.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Lunglei to Imphal. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Churachandpur245 km from Lunglei
  2. Bishnupur285 km from Lunglei

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Things to Do in Imphal

Khongjom War Memorial

This memorial and war complex was built the princely state of Manipur (Kangleipak) fought its last war of resistance against the British in 1891, after which it came…

Manipur State Museum

It includes portraits of Manipuri royalty, tribal costumes, polo equipment (Manipur is one of the places in the world that claims to have invented the sport) along with…

Kangla Fort

The palace and fort had been used for hundreds of years to defend the Manipuris from invading neighbours such as the Assamese and Burmese. The British finally…

Ema Panthoibi Shanglen

Ema Panthoibi Shanglen is worth a visit while in Imphal.

Visit Shree Govindajee Temple

Shree Govindajee Temple is a Meitei Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna (Govindaji). It is the largest Vaishnava temple in Imphal district of…

Visit Manipur State Museum

The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts…

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Suggested Imphal Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Imphal

  • Travel from Lunglei to Imphal (about 6.4 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Kangla fort

Day 2Explore Imphal

  • Visit Manipur Zoological Garden
  • Visit Ima Market

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Pakhangba Temple
  • Head back to Lunglei
Suggested from Imphal's top sights.

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