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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 3 min.

Imphal to Koraput: 1351 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Imphal to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Imphal to Koraput is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,328 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Imphal

Manipur

Koraput

Odisha

1,351 km

aerial distance (straight line)

839 miles · Road distance: ~2,328 km (via road)

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2,328 km

Road distance

29 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,351 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Imphal to Koraput

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Jagdalpur (JGB)

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By Train

35 hrs 49 min

2,328 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 3 min

2,328 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,351 km (839 mi)

Road distance

~2,328 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Imphal to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Imphal to Koraput is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,328 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Manipur to Odisha.

1,351 kmAerial distance

~2,328 kmBy road

35 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Imphal to Koraput

35 hrs 49 min ~2,328 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Imphal and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 35 hrs 49 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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💡 Travel tips for Imphal to Koraput

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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 29 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Imphal to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Imphal to Koraput is approximately 1,351 km (839 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,328 km, which takes about 29 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 49 min. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

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

The train from Imphal to Koraput takes approximately 35 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Imphal to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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