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Tourists who have Tripura on their cards and wondering how to reach Tripura by air, rail, and road have come to the right page. Located in the North East part, Tripura is the third smallest state in the country. Travelers from around the world visit Tripura to get insights into tribal culture and learn how they live their life.

The festivals, greenery, and scenic beauty are the highlights that draw people from far and wide. The state has excellent connectivity with the neighboring states of Mizoram and Assam, thanks to the well-maintained network of roads. Read below for complete information.

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Let’s have a detailed look of the best way to travel to Tripura by Train, Flight, and Road

Tripura By Air:

The main airport of Tripura is located in its capital city, Agartala. The airport is named Agartala Airport and is located around 12 km northeast of the city. Moreover, it is a domestic airport that connects to major cities in the country. Agartala Airport connects to airports in prominent cities like Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Guwahati.

Some of the airline operators that run frequent flights to and from Agartala are Air India and IndiGo. From the airport, taxis and autos are available to the city. Fun fact, Agartala Airport is the busiest airport in the North East after Guwahati, as it provides significant air access to far areas and districts.

Travel by Flights

Travel Time

Airport

Delhi to Tripura

2 h 35 min, nonstop

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Kolkata to Tripura

1 h, nonstop

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Guwahati to Tripura

55 min, nonstop

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International

Chennai to Tripura
5 h 10 min, 1 stop
Chennai International Airport

Dibrugarh to Tripura

1 h 45 min, nonstop

Dibrugarh Airport

Tripura By Train:

Agartala railway station in Badharghat is around 7 km from Agartala, a 20-30 min drive away. It is the central train station in west Tripura. Dharmanagar railway station is the major one in the North Tripura district and the oldest train station in Tripura. Another one is the Kumarghat railway station, a small train station in the Unakoti district.

It serves Kumarghat town. The railway stations in Tripura connect with eastern cities like Guwahati and Kolkata and other major ones like Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Indore. Tourists can opt for connecting trains to reach Tripura if direct trains are unavailable. Buses and cabs are available from all the train stations to reach the desired location.

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Route

Train Name

Average Duration of Train

Train Station of Departure

Chennai to Tripura

12503 – AGTL HUMSAFARs

2 days 11 hrs

Chennai Central

Bengaluru to Tripura

12503 – AGTL Humsafar

2 days 16 hrs

SMVB, Bengaluru

Delhi to Tripura

20502 – AGTL Tejas Exp

1 day 17 hrs

Anand Vihar Terminal

Guwahati to Tripura

13173 – Kanchanjunga

14 hrs 25 min

Guwahati Railway Station

Kolkata to Tripura

13173 – Kanchanjunga

1 day 11 hrs

Sealdah Train Station

Tripura By Road:

Despite being a small state, the state of Tripura has well-maintained roads. They connect the state’s top cities and towns with the neighboring states of Assam and Mizoram. Further, National Highway 44 connects Tripura with Guwahati, 538 km away, and Shillong, 442 km away.

Private and public travel operators run buses between the cities at nominal rates. In addition, tourists can hire cabs, jeeps, and small cars to explore the towns and cities at their own pace. The roads are scenic, and you can enjoy a drive through lush greenery, clear skies, and cool breeze.

Distance from Tripura to Major cities are listed below:

Route

Approx. Distance

Approx. Time Taken

Guwahati to Tripura

538 km

16 hrs 26 min

Mizoram to Tripura

357 km

11 hrs 40 min

Bikaner to Jaipur

327 KM

5 hours 26 min

Getting Around in Tripura

Community within Tripura is easy. The roads are maintained and connected with an excellent network of National Highways that crosses the state. Apart from this, private and public buses are available. Taxis and cabs can be hired by registered tour operators to cover the top tourist places in Tripura.

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