How to Reach Manipur

Situated in North East part of India Manipur is renowned as jewel of India due to its superb natural beauty. Transport system is very well organized in this state. Planning a visit to it is very simple as you can reach here via rail, air and roads.

Transport by Air
Manipur is connected with all major cities of country by air. Regular flights by domestic airlines like Jet Airways, Sahara Airways and Indian Airlines is run for this state.

Imphal airport is the center point of reaching into the state as it is linked with rest of the country by air.

Regular direct flights from New Delhi airport are run by various airlines and it will consume app. 3 hours to get here. If you are coming from Kolkata to Imphal then it will take around one hour. Guwahati is very close to Imphal and takes hardly 50 minutes in getting here and direct flight from Aizawl to Imphal takes app.30 minutes.

Flight straight from New Delhi airport to local airport of Imphal is operated every alternate day which makes it convenient to reach here easily.  

Transport by Rail
Manipur is not well connected with other parts of country via railway network. The nearest railway juncture to reach this state is Silchar in Assam.  Apart from it, situated at the edge of north east part of Nagaland, Dimapur is another nearby rail juncture to reach Manipur. Imphal, the capital city of state is only 215 kms away from Nagaland.

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Transport by Road
Manipur is well connected with all parts of country through a good network of national and state highways. Regular bus services are operated by state transport corporation from Imphal to other cities in the state. You can also take your route from national highway no. thirty nine and fifty three to reach state.

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Imphal Airport is seven km away from main city and tourist taxis, mini buses, auto rickshaws can be found from nearby place called Mahatma Gandhi Road to visit inside the state. Thus, taking a visit to Manipur is very easy by any means of travel such as air, roads and rail.