How to reach Agartala

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Agartala, the capital of Tripura, is well-connected to other parts of the country through air, rail, and road. In this guide, we will explore the various modes of transportation available to reach Agartala. However, depending on your preferences and the distance to travel, the best way to reach Agartala may differ. Choosing an Agartala tour package with Indian Holiday covers all amenities, including getting to the destination. Find out how to reach Agartala via different modes of transportation before planning your trip.

Agartala By Flight

There is an airport in Agartala known as Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, which is not famous but you will get many flights from all the major Indian cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata. If you cannot find flights from your city, you can also fly to nearby airports like Guwahati Airport in Assam or Imphal Airport in Manipur. Afterward, take a connecting flight or drive to Agartala. By road, the Guwahati to Agartala distance is around 534 km, which takes around 15 hours.

From Aerial Distance Travel Time Popular Flight Airport
Delhi to Agartala 1501 km 4h 20m IndiGo, Air India Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai to Agartala 1970 km 5h 40m Air India Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Kolkata to Agartala 327 km 1h IndiGo, Air India Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
Guwahati to Agartala 261 km 0h 50m IndiGo Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Imphal to Agartala 288 km 0h 50m IndiGo Imphal Airport
Hyderabad to Agartala 1512 km 6h 35m IndiGo, Air India Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

Agartala By Train

For travelers, traveling by train to Agartala is a convenient and scenic option. Agartala has its own railway station, the Agartala Railway Station, which connects with major cities like Kolkata, Guwahati, and Delhi. If you are not able to find a direct train to Agartala, you can book a train to Guwahati or Lumding instead. From here, you can reach Guwahati railway by train or by road.

Below is a summary table to help you understand how to reach by train:

From Distance (Rail) Travel Time Recommended Train Railway Station
Delhi to Agartala 2423 km 1 d 23 hr 5 min Kanchanjunga Express New Delhi
Delhi to Guwahati 1861 km 1 d 3 hr 5 min Dbrt Rajdhani New Delhi
Kolkata to Lumding 1171 km 1 d 15 min Kamrup Express Howrah
Guwahati to Agartala 561 km 13 hr 35 min Agtl Humsafar Guwahati Junction

Agartala By Road

Traveling by road to Agartala will be enjoyable for those who enjoy road trips. The city is connected to various parts of the northeastern region of India by a number of national and state highways.

From Guwahati, the most common route is via NH6, which is approximately 534 kilometers long and takes about 14 hours. For those who are coming from Shillong can reach via NH6. The distance from Agartala to Shillong is approximately 437 kilometers and takes around 10 hours.

Guwahati, Silchar, and Shillong have regular bus services to Agartala operated by the Tripura Road Transport Corporation (TRTC).

Location Distance (Rail) Travel Time Route
Guwahati to Agartala 535 km 11 hours NH6
Silchar to Agartala 275.7 km 7 hours NH 208A
Shillong to Agartala 439.0 km 12 hr 59 min NH6
Imphal to Agartala 542.2 km 16 hr 22 min NH37
Aizawl to Agartala 320.6 km 9 hr 16 min NH108
Kolkata to Agartala 1514 km 37 hr NH12 and NH 27

From various locations, this table provides a clear overview of the distances, travel times, and routes to Agartala.

Whatever mode of transportation you choose, reaching Agartala is sure to be a memorable experience. For a hassle-free travel experience, contact our travel experts, who will arrange luxurious transportation for you. Food, accommodations, transportation, and many other services are included in our Agartala tour package.