How long does it take to travel from Bomdila to Imphal?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 13 min.

Bomdila to Imphal: 311 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bomdila to Imphal?

The aerial distance from Bomdila to Imphal is approximately 311 km (193 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 577 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bomdila to Imphal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Bomdila

Arunachal Pradesh

Imphal

Manipur

311 km

aerial distance (straight line)

193 miles · Road distance: ~577 km (via road)

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577 km

Road distance

7 hrs 13 min

Drive time

311 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bomdila to Imphal

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By Train

10 hrs 29 min

577 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 49 min

577 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 13 min

577 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

311 km (193 mi)

Road distance

~577 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bomdila to Imphal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bomdila to Imphal is approximately 311 km (193 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 577 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Arunachal Pradesh to Manipur.

311 kmAerial distance

~577 kmBy road

10 hrs 29 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bomdila to Imphal

10 hrs 29 min ~577 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bomdila and Imphal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bomdila to Imphal

12 hrs 49 min ~577 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bomdila to Imphal route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 49 min covering ~577 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bomdila to Imphal

7 hrs 13 min ~577 km

A road trip from Bomdila to Imphal covers approximately 577 km and takes around 7 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bomdila to Imphal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Imphal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Imphal

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bomdila to Imphal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bomdila to Imphal is approximately 311 km (193 miles). The road distance is approximately 577 km, which takes about 7 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bomdila to Imphal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bomdila to Imphal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bomdila to Imphal route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bomdila to Imphal? ▼

The train from Bomdila to Imphal takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bomdila to Imphal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bomdila to Imphal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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