Jabalpur Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Land

Bus

Buses go to Raipur (Rs 186, 12 hours, 9.30am and 6am), calling at Kawardha (Rs 105, seven hours), and to Kanha National Park (Rs 84, 5½ hours, 7am and 11am). Between October and June, MP Tourism runs an AC coach to Kanha from the train station (Rs 150, four hours, 9am) and is introducing a cruise boat from Bargi to Mandla.

Getting Around

Most budget and midrange hotels are within a 10-minute walk from the bus stand. Rs 10 should get you anywhere in the city in a cycle rickshaw; Rs 30 in an autorickshaw.

For Marble Rocks, catch a bus along the main road to the turn-off for the rocks (Rs 10, 45 minutes), where tempos wait to take you the last 3km (Rs 10).

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Air

Air Deccan (2901048; 6am-3pm) at the airport has a daily budget flight to Delhi (9.20am or 10.20am), via Bhopal (9.20am) on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

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