How long does it take to travel from Somnath to Kohima?

By train: approximately 48 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 37 hrs 54 min.

Somnath to Kohima: 2476 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Somnath to Kohima?

The aerial distance from Somnath to Kohima is approximately 2,476 km (1,539 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,129 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Somnath to Kohima?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 48 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 62 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Somnath

Gujarat

Kohima

Nagaland

2,476 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,539 miles · Road distance: ~3,129 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

3,129 km

Road distance

37 hrs 54 min

Drive time

2,476 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Somnath to Kohima

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By Flight

4 hrs 3 min

Diu (DIU) → Dimapur (DMU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

48 hrs 8 min

3,129 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 54 min

3,129 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,476 km (1,539 mi)

Road distance

~3,129 km

Recommended

Train (48 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Somnath to Kohima distance overview

The straight-line distance from Somnath to Kohima is approximately 2,476 km (1,539 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,129 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Nagaland.

2,476 kmAerial distance

~3,129 kmBy road

48 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kohima by air

No direct airport

Kohima does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dimapur (DMU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Somnath to Kohima

48 hrs 8 min ~3,129 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Somnath to Kohima is a long one at approximately 48 hrs 8 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 Somnath to Kohima

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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 37 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kohima

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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 Somnath to Kohima? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Somnath to Kohima is approximately 2,476 km (1,539 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,129 km, which takes about 37 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Somnath to Kohima? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 48 hrs 8 min. Kohima doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dimapur (DMU).

How long does the train take from Somnath to Kohima? ▼

The train from Somnath to Kohima takes approximately 48 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Somnath to Kohima travel on FareEagle? ▼

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