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Connectivity

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Connectivity

Silchar is well connected by road, rail and air to the rest of the country.

Silchar is connected through meter gauge rail network with Lumding and Agartala and this is currently being updated to broad gauge lines. The railways station is located at Tarapur, Silchar.

There are regular bus services connecting Silchar with Guwahati, Shillong, Aizawl, Agartala and other places.

The airport is located at Kumbhirgram, about 22 km from Silchar and there are regular flights connecting Silchar with Kolkata, Guwahati, Agartala, Imphal & Aizawl. The airport is being mordernised and is considered as the second busiest in Assam in terms of passenger foot-fall and cargo, after Guwahati airport.