How can I reach Sundarban from Kolkata?

The nearest railhead is at Canning, 48 kms away. The nearest town is Gosaba, 50 kms away. Sundarbans is accessible only by riverine waterways. From Kolkata there are suburban train to Canning and road transport to Namkhana, Raidighi, Sonakhali and Najat from where Motor launch services are available for Sundarbans.

Can I go to Sundarban by car?

How to reach Sundarban by car? Sundarbans is easily accessible through airways and trains, but the best and most convenient option to travel towards the national park is via a car.

How do you can Sundarban from canning?

Canning is the nearest railhead to Sundarban Tiger Reserve. Railway distance from Kolkata to Canning is 45km and 29km away from Godkhali Port. It takes 1hr 20mins to reach Canning station from Sealdah station in Kolkata. Public transport is available between Canning and Godkhali port.

Can we go to Sundarban?

Yes you can travel to Sundarbans … there are many good lodges/hotels which you can stay and many of the hotels have their own boat in which you can take the Forest tour, there are many Boat stay option as well ..

Can I drive to Sundarban from Kolkata?

By Road : A well-laid network of roadways interface Kolkata to Sunderbans with a proximate distance of 110 kms . Public transport is very easily accessible with additional way into waterways from Sonakhali , Namkhana , Canning , Raidighi and Najat – all at a comparatively short distance.

How can I go to Darjeeling from Kolkata by train?

There is no direct transport mode connectivity between Kolkata and Darjeeling. The cheapest way to reach from Kolkata to Darjeeling is train to Patna Jn, then bus to Siliguri, then cab to Darjeeling and takes 27h 19m.

How do I get to Sunderban National Park?

The easiest way to reach this site is to take a train from Canning which is nearly 48 kms away from Sunderban National Park. By Air : The nearest airport to the Sunderban National Park is Netaji Subhash International Airport at Dumdum, Kolkata, which is on an average 112 kilometers away from the National Park.

How do I plan a trip to Sunderbans?

You can drive from Kolkata to Godkhali, Sonakhali, Namkhana, Canning, Raidighi, and Najat. Once you arrive, take a ferry or hire a boat to Sajnekhali. Public buses depart hourly (starting at 6.30 a.m.) from Kolkata to Sonakhali on a three-hour ride.

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Distance Between Kolkata to Sundarbans

How many tigers live in the Sundarbans?

The number of tigers in the Sunderbans, as found out by the West Bengal Forest Department recent tiger estimation exercise for 2020-21, puts the number of big cats in the region at 96. The Sundarbans are the world’s largest mangrove delta and the only mangrove tiger habitat in the world.