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How To Reach Gir National Park

How to Reach Gir National Park

Gir National Park, located in the Junagadh district of Gujarat, is the only remaining habitat of the Asiatic lions in India, making it a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts. This unique national park is well-connected by road, rail, and air, ensuring hassle-free access from major cities across India. The nearest major town, Junagadh, and the larger cities of Rajkot and Ahmedabad serve as gateways to the park. Whatever option is chosen by tourists - flight, train, or car, well-connected roads, strong-knitted railway links and flights in close proximity to Gir National Park make it one of the most preferred wildlife destinations in India.
 

Various Modes of Transport to reach Gir National Park

Railway Network to Reach Gir National Park

Nearest Railway Station: Somnath Railway Station (56 km)
In addition to Somnath Railway Station, several other stations are also available, providing access to the park for those traveling from different parts of the country. Trains frequently connect these stations to major cities like Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Junagadh and Veraval ensuring seamless travel for tourists. These stations serve as key access points for travelers arriving at Gir National Park, providing a variety of options depending on your starting location. Sasan Gir and Veraval are ideal for those looking to minimize travel time, while larger stations like Rajkot and Ahmedabad offer more frequent train connections. After arriving at one of these railway stations, visitors can easily hire a taxi or take local transportation to reach Gir National Park.
 
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Nearby Railway Stations to Gir National Park

Railway Station Distance from Gir 
Junagadh Junction 77 km
Veraval Railway Station 62 km
Rajkot Junction 171 km
Somnath Railway Station 56 km
Ahmedabad Junction 324 km
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Flight Network to Reach Gir National Park

Nearest Airport: Diu Airport (69 km)

To reach the park by air, there are several airport options available. The closest airport to Gir is Diu Airport, though it offers limited flight options. For broader connectivity, Keshod Airport, Rajkot Airport and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad provide more frequent domestic and international flights. From these airports, visitors can hire taxis or use public transportation to reach the park. Flying to one of these nearby airports allows for seamless access to Gir National Park by road. 

Diu and Keshod Airports are minor airports with limited flight connectivity. However, Rajkot is a major city and the airport has a strong network of flights from cities like Indore, Goa, Udaipur, New Delhi, Pune, Mumbai and Bangalore. The international airport at Ahmedabad provides even better connectivity to multiple cities in India as well as abroad like Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Kuwait, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, and a few more.

Nearby Airports to Gir National Park

Airport Distance from Gir 
Diu Airport 69 km
Keshod Airport 117 km
Rajkot Airport 173 km
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad 332 km
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Road Connectivity to Gir National Park

Gir National Park is well-connected by a network of national highways and state highways, making it easily accessible from nearby cities and towns in Gujarat. The national park's proximity to major cities like Rajkot, Junagadh, Dwarka, etc. makes road travel a convenient option for visitors. The roads leading to Gir National Park are well-maintained, ensuring a smooth journey. 

A road trip from the following cities provides a mesmerising experience as Dwarka, Somnath and Diu are popular tourist places in Gujarat. Junagadh too has few tourist attractions. Somnath, Veraval, Diu and Junagadh are the closest, with shorter travel times, while Rajkot, Dwarka, Ahmedabad, Porbandar and Jamnagar offer longer but well-connected routes. Road transport is a preferred option for many visitors due to its convenience and the flexibility it provides for exploring the surrounding areas. 

Neighboring Cities and Road Distances to Gir National Park

City Distance from Gir 
Somnath 60 km
Veraval 64 km
Diu 71 km
Junagadh 76 km
Rajkot 170 km
Porbandar 184 km
Jamnagar  225 km
Dwarka  290 km
Ahmedabad 319 km
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