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How to Reach

Chümoukedima is well-connected by air, rail, and road as it is located near Dimapur, Nagaland’s commercial hub. It serves as a convenient gateway for travelers visiting Nagaland and neighboring states.

 

1. By Air  (Fastest Option)

The nearest airport to Chümoukedima is Dimapur Airport (DMU), located 17 km away.

 Flights to Dimapur Airport (DMU)

✔ Direct Flights Available From:

  • Kolkata (CCU) – Daily flights (IndiGo, Alliance Air)
  • Guwahati (GAU) – Daily flights
  • Delhi (DEL) – Limited flights

 From Dimapur Airport to Chümoukedima

  • By Private Taxi: ₹500–₹1,000 (30-40 minutes)
  • By Shared Auto: ₹100–₹200 per person (budget option)

 Best Option: Fly to Dimapur, then take a taxi or auto to Chümoukedima.

 

2. By Train  (Cheapest Option)

The nearest railway station to Chümoukedima is Dimapur Railway Station (14 km).

 Major Trains to Dimapur Railway Station (DMV):

Train Name

Route

Travel Time

Frequency

Rajdhani Express

Delhi → Guwahati → Dimapur

35-40 hrs

Daily

Kamrup Express

Kolkata → Dimapur

24 hrs

Daily

Dibrugarh Express

Guwahati → Dimapur

5-6 hrs

Daily

 From Dimapur Railway Station to Chümoukedima

  • By Private Taxi: ₹500–₹800 (30-40 minutes)
  • By Shared Auto: ₹50–₹150 per person (budget option)

 Best Option: Take a train to Dimapur, then a shared auto/taxi to Chümoukedima.

 

3. By Road  (Scenic & Convenient Option)

Chümoukedima is well-connected by road to Nagaland’s major towns and neighboring Assam.

 Road Distances & Travel Time

City

Distance

Travel Time

Mode

Dimapur

14 km

30-40 mins

Taxi/Auto

Kohima

75 km

2-3 hrs

Taxi/Bus

Guwahati

280 km

6-7 hrs

Bus/Taxi

Mokokchung

160 km

5-6 hrs

Taxi/Bus

 Bus & Shared Taxi Services

  • Nagaland State Transport (NST) Buses: Daily buses from Dimapur, Kohima, and Guwahati.
  • Shared Sumos: Available from Dimapur & Kohima (~₹300-₹500 per person).
  • Private Taxis: Expensive but comfortable (~₹2,500-₹3,500 from Kohima).

 Best Option: From Dimapur, take a shared auto/taxi for a quick ride to Chümoukedima.

 

4. Self-Drive & Road Conditions

✔ Dimapur to Chümoukedima Road (NH29) – Well-paved and smooth.
✔ Kohima to Chümoukedima Road – Mostly good but has some hilly sections.
✔ Guwahati to Chümoukedima – A long but scenic drive via NH27 & NH29.

 Best Option: Only self-drive if comfortable with hilly roads; otherwise, hire a local taxi.

 

 Final Travel Recommendation

  • For Air Travelers: Fly to Dimapur Airport, then take a taxi or shared auto.
  • For Budget Travelers: Take a train to Dimapur, then a shared auto.
  • For Road Travelers: Shared autos from Dimapur are the fastest and cheapest option.

With easy accessibility by air, rail, and road, Chümoukedima is a hassle-free travel destination in Nagaland!