How to reach Panna
Panna National Park, situated in the heart of Madhya Pradesh, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and captivating landscapes. Planning a visit to this national park involves considering various transportation options. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to reach Panna National Park:
By Air:
The nearest airport to Panna National Park is Khajuraho Airport (HJR), located approximately 25 kilometres away. Visitors can book direct flights to Khajuraho from major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Varanasi. Once at the airport, taxis or private vehicles are readily available for the onward journey to Panna National Park.
By Train:
The nearest railway station to Panna National Park is Khajuraho Railway Station, which is well-connected to cities like Bhopal, Delhi and Udaipur.
Other railheads that link Panna National Park to the significant cities of India are as follows -
• Jhansi Junction connects Mumbai, Delhi and Chennai to Panna National Park.
• Katni Junction connects Panna National Park with Mumbai, Chennai and Nagpur.
• Satna Railway Station is the best option for those travelling from Delhi, Kolkata and Varanasi.
Approximate distance between the nearby railheads and Panna National Park
Khajuraho Junction - 22 km
Satna Railway Station - 88.3 km
Katni Junction - 137 km
Jhansi Junction - 184 km
From the railway stations, one can hire a taxi or use local transportation to reach the national park.
By Road
Panna National Park has good road connectivity with nearby cities and towns. Visitors can opt for bus services from cities like Khajuraho, Satna, and Chhatarpur to reach Panna. Private taxis and rental cars are also available for a more comfortable and convenient journey.
From Khajuraho
Khajuraho serves as a popular gateway to Panna National Park. Visitors can hire a taxi or use local buses to cover the short distance of 27 km between Khajuraho and Panna. The road journey of around half an hour offers picturesque views, allowing travellers to enjoy the scenic beauty of the region.
