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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 35 min.

Imphal to Pilibhit: 1433 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Imphal to Pilibhit?

The aerial distance from Imphal to Pilibhit is approximately 1,433 km (890 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,960 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Imphal

Manipur

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

1,433 km

aerial distance (straight line)

890 miles · Road distance: ~1,960 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,960 km

Road distance

23 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,433 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Imphal to Pilibhit

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Lucknow (LKO)

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By Train

30 hrs 9 min

1,960 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 35 min

1,960 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,433 km (890 mi)

Road distance

~1,960 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Imphal to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Imphal to Pilibhit is approximately 1,433 km (890 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,960 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Manipur to Uttar Pradesh.

1,433 kmAerial distance

~1,960 kmBy road

30 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air

No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Imphal to Pilibhit

30 hrs 9 min ~1,960 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Imphal and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 9 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 car — Imphal to Pilibhit

23 hrs 35 min ~1,960 km

The drive from Imphal to Pilibhit is a long one — approximately 1,960 km taking around 23 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Imphal to Pilibhit

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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 23 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pilibhit

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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 Pilibhit? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Imphal to Pilibhit is approximately 1,433 km (890 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,960 km, which takes about 23 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 9 min. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

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

The train from Imphal to Pilibhit takes approximately 30 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Imphal to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼

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