How to Reach Jim Corbett National Park from Dungarpur

From Dungarpur to the Jungle: Your Complete Route Guide to Jim Corbett

So, you have decided to escape Dungarpur and head to the land of Tigers. Great choice! But the first question is: "How do I get there?"

Jim Corbett National Park is located in the Nainital district of Uttarakhand. Depending on where you live in Dungarpur, the journey can be a fun road trip or a relaxing train ride.

At Corbett Online Booking, we don't just handle your safaris; we help you with the whole journey. Here is the best way to reach us from Dungarpur.


🚗 Option 1: Driving from Dungarpur

If you are a fan of road trips, the journey to Corbett is scenic.

  • The Route: If you are driving from Dungarpur, your GPS destination should be Ramnagar, Uttarakhand.
  • Road Conditions: The highways leading to Uttarakhand are generally good. However, once you enter the hilly terrain near Ramnagar, drive cautiously.
  • Pit Stops: There are plenty of dhabas en route, especially around Gajraula and Moradabad, famous for their snacks.

Pro Tip for Dungarpur Drivers:
Download the offline maps for the Ramnagar area before you leave Dungarpur, as the mobile network can be weak in the forest approach areas.


🚆 Option 2: Taking the Train from Dungarpur

For many travelers from Dungarpur, the train is the most comfortable option.

  • Nearest Station: Ramnagar (RMR). This station is the end point and is located right next to the park boundaries.
  • Connectivity: Check if there is a direct train from Dungarpur to Ramnagar.
    • If Yes: Book early! These trains fill up fast.
    • If No: Book a train from Dungarpur to Delhi or Moradabad. From there, it is a short bus ride to Corbett.
  • The Vibe: The train journey offers lovely views of the rural landscape as you approach the Himalayas.

✈️ Option 3: Flights from Dungarpur

If you are short on time, flying is the way to go.

  • Nearest Domestic Airport: Pantnagar (PGH).
    • Check: Look for flights from Dungarpur to Pantnagar. (Usually via Delhi).
    • The Transfer: Pantnagar is a 2-hour drive from Corbett. Corbett Online Booking can send a private taxi to pick you up.
  • Nearest Major Airport: Delhi (DEL).
    • The Plan: Fly from Dungarpur to Delhi. From the airport, we can arrange a taxi to drive you straight to your resort in Corbett (approx 5-6 hours).

🚖 The Corbett Online Booking Taxi Service

Once you reach the general area—whether it's the Ramnagar station, Pantnagar airport, or even Delhi—you need a reliable ride to the jungle.

For our guests from Dungarpur, we offer:

  1. Pick-up & Drop: A driver waiting for you with a placard. No bargaining.
  2. Clean Vehicles: sanitized Sedans, SUVs (Innova), or Tempo Travellers for big groups from Dungarpur.
  3. Local Drivers: Our drivers know the shortcuts and can even spot wildlife on the drive to the resort!

Essential Travel Tips for Dungarpur Guests

  1. Start Early: If driving from Dungarpur, start early to avoid traffic and reach by daylight.
  2. Permit Check: Remember, you cannot enter the park zones without a permit. Ensure you have booked this with us before you leave Dungarpur.
  3. Cash: Keep some cash handy for small expenses on the way, as ATMs can be scarce on the highway.

Ready to Start Your Engine?

The road to adventure is calling. Whether you drive, fly, or ride the rails from Dungarpur, we are waiting to welcome you.