Introduction
Read information on how to reach Jabalpur by various means of transport i.e. by flight, train, bus and taxi. Jabalpur is located at east of Madhya Pradesh state in Central India. It is one out of four largest cities of Madhya Pradesh state. At the same time Jabalpur cantonment, established in British India time, have many important military establishments due to which it has important place in Central India cities. Narmada River, which older than Ganges, passes through Jabalpur city which ensures all water need of city.
Being a important city of Central India, Jabalpur city have accessibility by all means of transport. City have its own airport, railway stations and bus service stand. You can reach Jabalpur by all these three means of transportation. Being surrounded by world famous tiger reserves and tourist destinations, city receives tourists from all over the world as it is best suitable to launch their tours. City is well connected by cities like Bhopal, Indore, Nagpur, Raipur, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Pune, Allahabad, Varanasi, Bilaspur, Kolkata etc. Similarly it has direct connectivity with popular tourist destinations like Agra, Delhi, Mumbai, Varanasi, Haridwar, Gwalior, Jaipur, Khajuraho, Aurangabad etc.
By Flight
Jabalpur city have its own airport, 20kms east of city and popularly known as Jabalpur Dumna Airport. Its is referred with IATA code:JLR. Jabalpur airport has direct flight connectivity with cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bhopal, Indore, Gwalior. At present 3 airlines have their service through Jabalpur airport. We operates our Airport taxi service for visitors coming to this airport. Similarly we have Jabalpur car rental service in Madhya Pradesh to reach the airport.
By Train
Jabalpur is a important railway station in map of Indian Railway. It has head quarter of West Central Railways. It lies in Mumbai-Howrah railway track. City have more than one railway station to cater the arrivals and departures of passengers. Jabalpur Railway Station (Railway code: JBP) has direct train connection from important cities and tourist destinations like Delhi, Agra, Mathura, Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot, Pune, Gwalior, Bhopal, Pachmarhi, Ujjain, Varanasi, Allahabad, Lucknow, Kolkata, Gaya, Amarkantak, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Jammu, Chennai, Vasco-da-gama, Coimbatore etc. Similarly the other railway station for reaching Jabalpur are Madan Mahal (Railway code: MML) and Adhartal (Railway code: ADTL), located in west and east of city to cater regional trains traffic and passengers. All important trains using Mumbai-Howrah railway track, passes through Jabalpur railway station. Being a important military city and tourist destination, almost all trains have their compulsory stoppage in Jabalpur. At present some new railway projects are going on due to which distance between Jabalpur and Nagpur will be reduced by approx. 50% and it will result into reduction in travel time for trains going to South India via Jabalpur.
By Road
Jabalpur has good surface connectivity from other parts of India. Two important national highways No.7 & No.12 passes through Jabalpur city. They connects Jabalpur by road from Varanasi, Allahabad, Rewa, Satna, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Kanyakumari, Jaipur, Raipur. Similarly many state highways as passes or originated from Jabalpur. You can reach Jabalpur by road from may other popular destinations like Agra, Gwalior, Khajuraho, Bandhavgarh, Kanha national park, Panna national park, Pench national park, Pachmarhi, Ujjain, Indore, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Udaipur etc. Their is direct bus service to Jabalpur from Nagpur, Bhopal, Raipur, Katni, Amarkantak, Kanha national park, Khajuraho etc. Internal connectivity of Jabalpur city is ensured by Metro bus service and taxi services. We maintain our car rental service to reach any part of India that has surface connectivity. Our taxi vehicles connects popular destinations like Delhi, Agra, Gwalior, Orchha, Khajuraho, Bandhavgarh, Kanha national park, Amarkantak, Bilaspur, Raipur, Nagpur, Pench national park, Aurangabad, Bhopal, Indore, Ahmedabad, Udaipur, Jaipur, Ranthambore national park, Varanasi etc.
From Delhi
If you are looking for information as how to reach Jabalpur from Delhi then read this paragraph. Jabalpur is approx 950 kms south of Delhi. Here you can use flight, train and road travel options. Majority of tourists are using flight option as it saves time and effort. Jabalpur airport have direct flight connectivity option. Next best option is by train. Daily 3 air-conditioned train options are available, connecting Delhi to Jabalpur. Most of them starts in afternoon or evening from Hazrat Nizamuddin station of Delhi and reached (finishes) Jabalpur in early morning hours. It is an overnight journey. If you plan to travel by road, then also journey is safe and take approx. 12 hrs. During COVID pandemic period, many visitors used taxi travel option, on this route.
From Agra
Traveling from Agra to Jabalpur is best possible by train option. Second option is surface travel. Their is no flight connectivity option is available. If you intend to travel by flight only then go to Delhi and catch the direct flight.
From Mumbai
Just like Delhi, traveling from Mumbai to Jabalpur is possible by flight, train and road option. Flight travel is most preferred option by visitors. Second best option is train journey with daily direct train is available. Jabalpur is on north-east of Mumbai city, alomst at 1100 kms. If you will start in morning, from Mumbai then you can easily reach the Jabalpur by dinner time on same day. Road condition is good and safe. During COVID pandemic period, many visitors used taxi travel option, on this route.
From Jaipur
Jabalpur is on 850 kms south-east of Jaipur city. Traveling from Jaipur to Jabalpur is possible by train and road option. Their is no direct flight option. Their is one direct train from Jaipur to Jabalpur, best suitable for tourists. It comes via Sawai Madhopur thus Ranthambore tourists can also use this train.
From Varanasi
Traveling from Varanasi to Jabalpur is easy. Travel distance is approx. 465 kms. Here you can travel either by train or by taxi cab. Their is no direct bus service. Majority of tourists, uses train option by doing advance ticket booking. It is a busy train route thus advance booking is must. Second best option is taxi transfer by which you can reach Jabalpur in 7 hrs duration. Road condition is almost good. Their is not direct flight connectivity.
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