Reaching your destination depends on its location, accessibility, and available transport options. Most popular tourist places are well-connected by air, rail, and road networks, making travel convenient from major cities. Visitors can choose the mode of transport that best suits their budget and schedule. Air travel is the fastest option, with the nearest airport usually located within a few hours of the site. Rail connections offer a scenic and economical way to travel, especially for destinations served by major train routes. Road transport—by private car, taxi, or bus—is ideal for flexible travel and exploring nearby attractions along the way. In some remote or hilly regions, the final leg of the journey may involve a short trek, cable car, or local transport such as jeeps or boats. It is advisable to check current routes, seasonal accessibility, and travel advisories before planning your trip to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey.
By Air : (Nearest Airport)
1. Pantnagar Airport (PGH) – 85 km
- Nearest airport to Corbett National Park.
- Located near Rudrapur, it has flights from Delhi, Dehradun, and occasionally Lucknow.
- From Pantnagar, you can hire a taxi or private cab to Ramnagar (approx. 2 hours drive).
2. Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (DEL) – 260 km
- Well-connected internationally and domestically.
- From Delhi, you can reach Corbett by road (6–7 hours) or by train to Ramnagar.
By Train (Most Convenient Option)
Nearest Railway Station : Ramnagar (Station Code: RMR)
- Ramnagar Railway Station is the nearest railhead, just 5–10 km from the park’s main gates.
- Well connected to Delhi, Moradabad, Lucknow, Bareilly, and Varanasi.
- Travel Time: ~5–6 hours from Delhi to Ramnagar by train.
- From Ramnagar: Taxis are easily available to reach different park zones and resorts (10–30 minutes).
By Road : (Scenic & Flexible)
Jim Corbett National Park is easily accessible by road from many cities in North India.
From Delhi (260 km | 6–7 hours drive)- Route : Delhi → Hapur → Moradabad → Kashipur → Ramnagar.
- Roads are well-maintained (NH9 & NH121).
- Regular buses and cabs available from ISBT Anand Vihar & Kashmere Gate.
- Private taxis/self-drive cars are a great choice for flexibility and sightseeing.
Bus Options :
- Uttarakhand Transport Corporation (UTC) runs daily AC and non-AC buses from Delhi to Ramnagar.
- Departure from Anand Vihar ISBT, travel time ~7 hours.
