Ukhrul, the picturesque town in Manipur, is nestled in the hills and does not have direct railway or air connectivity. To reach Ukhrul, one must typically travel to Imphal, the capital of Manipur, which is better connected with other parts of India.
The nearest airport to Ukhrul is the Imphal Airport (IATA: IMF), also known as Bir Tikendrajit International Airport. Upon reaching Imphal Airport, visitors can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Ukhrul, which is approximately 83 kilometers away from the airport.
The nearest railway station to Ukhrul is in Dimapur, Nagaland, which is about 215 kilometers away. From Dimapur, travellers can take a taxi or bus to reach Imphal and then continue onwards to Ukhrul.
Ukhrul is well connected by road from Imphal. The journey is scenic and takes around 3-4 hours depending on road conditions and traffic.
From the major cities of India, the most convenient route involves flying to Imphal and then taking a road transfer to Ukhrul. Below are details for each of India's top 10 cities:
City | By Air | By Train | By Road |
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Delhi | Direct flights to Imphal from Indira Gandhi International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 2412 km; suggested stopover at Lucknow |
Mumbai | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 3243 km; suggested stopover at Nagpur |
Kolkata | Direct flights to Imphal from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 1453 km; suggested stopover at Guwahati |
Bangalore | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Kempegowda International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 3257 km; suggested stopover at Hyderabad |
Chennai | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Chennai International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 2969 km; suggested stopover at Visakhapatnam |
Hyderabad | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 2920 km; suggested stopover at Raipur |
Ahmedabad | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 2840 km; suggested stopover at Nagpur |
Pune | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Pune International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 3109 km; suggested stopover at Nagpur |
Jaipur | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Jaipur International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 2341 km; suggested stopover at Lucknow |
Surat | Flights with stopover(s) to Imphal from Surat International Airport | Train to Dimapur, then a road trip to Imphal and Ukhrul | Approximately 2917 km; suggested stopover at Nagpur |
Please note that distances and travel times are approximate and can vary based on specific travel dates and arrangements. For overland routes, consider local conditions, stops, and detours when planning your trip.