How to reach Bandhavgarh

Getting here

Your journey to Tala, Bandhavgarh

The Sun Resort Bandhavgarh is in Village Tala, the main gateway to Bandhavgarh National Park in Umaria district. Pickup from the airport, railway station or bus stand can be arranged on request.

Distances from Tala

  • Umaria railway stationUnder an hour by road 32km
  • Katni JunctionAbout 2 hours by road 97km
  • Jabalpur AirportAbout 4 hours by road 170km
  • Khajuraho AirportAbout 5 to 6 hours by road 226km

Distances are as listed by the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve; drive times are approximate.

Travel options

By air, train or road

Whichever way you travel, our team can meet you at the airport, railway station or bus stand and bring you to the resort.

Plane landing at sunset

By air

Jabalpur Airport is the nearest, about 170 km from Tala, with flights to major Indian cities. Khajuraho Airport, about 226 km away, is a good option if you are combining the temples with your safari. Private charters can land at the small airstrip in Umaria.

Indian Railways train at a station

By train

Umaria, just 32 km away, is the closest railway station. Katni Junction, about 97 km away, is a major junction with trains from across India. We can pick you up from either station.

Car on a road through green forest

By road

Tala is well connected by road to Umaria, Katni and Jabalpur. Drive straight to our gate near the MPEB office using the GPS coordinates 23°41′58″N 80°57′43″E.

Pickup & drop

Let us pick you up

Send your arrival details on WhatsApp: airport, station or bus stand, date and time. We’ll arrange your transfer to the resort.