Silchar to Kohima

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:12 AM

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Silchar to Kohima

Language

The official language of Assam is Assamese, while the official language of Nagaland is English. However, Hindi and Bengali are also widely spoken in both states.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Silchar and Kohima is approximately 350 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kohima from Silchar.

• By Air: The nearest airport to Kohima is Dimapur Airport (DMU), which is located about 70 kilometers from the city. There are regular flights from Silchar to Dimapur, and the flight takes about an hour.
• By Train: There is no direct train connection between Silchar and Kohima. However, there are several trains that run from Silchar to Guwahati, and from Guwahati to Kohima.
• By Road: The best way to travel from Silchar to Kohima by road is to take a bus. There are several buses that run between the two cities, and the journey takes about 10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Silchar to Kohima will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:

• By Air: The cost of a flight from Silchar to Dimapur is around INR 3,000-INR 4,000.
• By Train: The cost of a train ticket from Silchar to Guwahati is around INR 500-INR 1,000. The cost of a train ticket from Guwahati to Kohima is around INR 200-INR 500.
• By Road: The cost of a bus ticket from Silchar to Kohima is around INR 500-INR 1,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kohima is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

What to Eat

Kohima offers a variety of local dishes, such as:

• Naga Thali: A traditional Naga meal consisting of rice, meat, vegetables, and chutney.
• Smoked Pork: A popular Naga dish made with smoked pork and bamboo shoots.
• Axone: A fermented soybean dish that is a staple in Naga cuisine.

Where to Go

Kohima is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, such as:

• Kohima War Cemetery: A cemetery that is the final resting place of over 1,400 British and Indian soldiers who died during the Battle of Kohima in 1944.
• State Museum: A museum that houses a collection of Naga artifacts, including traditional weapons, textiles, and jewelry.
• Zoological Park: A zoo that is home to a variety of animals, including tigers, leopards, and bears.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Silchar to Kohima:

• What is the distance between Silchar and Kohima? The distance between Silchar and Kohima is approximately 350 kilometers.
• What is the best way to get from Silchar to Kohima? The best way to get from Silchar to Kohima is by bus.
• How much does it cost to travel from Silchar to Kohima? The cost of traveling from Silchar to Kohima will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, here are some approximate costs:
• By Air: The cost of a flight from Silchar to Dimapur is around INR 3,000-INR 4,000.
• By Train: The cost of a train ticket from Silchar to Guwahati is around INR 500-INR 1,000. The cost of a train ticket from Guwahati to Kohima is around INR 200-INR 500.
• By Road: The cost of a bus ticket from Silchar to Kohima is around INR 500-INR 1,000.
• What is the best time to visit Kohima? The best time to visit Kohima is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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