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

By train: approximately 39 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 8 min.

Phagwara to Imphal Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Phagwara to Imphal?

The aerial distance from Phagwara to Imphal is approximately 1,917 km (1,191 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,589 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 39 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 51 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Punjab to Manipur · 1,917 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Phagwara to Imphal distance: 1917 km (aerial), approximately 2589 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs 50 min. By road: ~31 hrs 8 min.

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Phagwara

Punjab

Imphal

Manipur

1,917 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,191 miles · Road distance: ~2,589 km (via road)

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2,589 km

Road distance

31 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,917 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phagwara to Imphal

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By Train

39 hrs 50 min

2,589 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 8 min

2,589 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,917 km (1,191 mi)

Road distance

~2,589 km

Recommended

Train (39 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phagwara to Imphal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phagwara to Imphal is approximately 1,917 km (1,191 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,589 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Manipur.

1,917 kmAerial distance

~2,589 kmBy road

39 hrs 50 minTrain

🚆 By train — Phagwara to Imphal

39 hrs 50 min ~2,589 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Phagwara to Imphal is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 50 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Phagwara 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 31 hrs 8 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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🔗 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 Phagwara to Imphal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Imphal is approximately 1,917 km (1,191 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,589 km, which takes about 31 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 50 min.

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

The train from Phagwara to Imphal takes approximately 39 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phagwara to Imphal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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