How long does it take to travel from Dimapur to Arrah?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 6 min.

Dimapur to Arrah Distance: 910 km

Q: What is the distance from Dimapur to Arrah?

The aerial distance from Dimapur to Arrah is approximately 910 km (565 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,425 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dimapur to Arrah?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Dimapur

Nagaland

Arrah

Bihar

910 km

aerial distance (straight line)

565 miles · Road distance: ~1,425 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,425 km

Road distance

19 hrs 6 min

Drive time

910 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dimapur to Arrah

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Patna (PAT)

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By Train

21 hrs 55 min

1,425 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 30 min

1,425 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 6 min

1,425 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

910 km (565 mi)

Road distance

~1,425 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dimapur to Arrah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dimapur to Arrah is approximately 910 km (565 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,425 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nagaland to Bihar.

910 kmAerial distance

~1,425 kmBy road

21 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Arrah by air

No direct airport

Arrah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dimapur to Arrah

21 hrs 55 min ~1,425 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dimapur and Arrah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 55 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Dimapur to Arrah

28 hrs 30 min ~1,425 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dimapur to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 30 min covering ~1,425 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 — Dimapur to Arrah

19 hrs 6 min ~1,425 km

The drive from Dimapur to Arrah is a long one — approximately 1,425 km taking around 19 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dimapur to Arrah

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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 19 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Arrah

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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 Dimapur to Arrah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dimapur to Arrah is approximately 910 km (565 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,425 km, which takes about 19 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dimapur to Arrah? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Arrah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Dimapur to Arrah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dimapur to Arrah route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 30 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 Dimapur to Arrah? ▼

The train from Dimapur to Arrah takes approximately 21 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dimapur to Arrah travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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