Nearest railway station to Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand
Prasadpur (PRSP) is the nearest railway station to Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, about 8.2 km away in a straight line, with 8 trains stopping there. The nearest big station is Bareilly(nr), about 73 km away, with 240 trains.
Several stations within 17 km serve Pilibhit Tiger Reserve: Prasadpur (PRSP) and Shahgarh (SG) are both 8.2 km away with only 8 trains each, Sandai (SNDY) is 11 km with 8 trains, and Puranpur (PP) is 13 km with 14 trains. These small stations have very few trains. Bareilly(nr) (BE) is much further at 73 km but has 240 trains, making it the practical choice for most travellers.
No direct trains run from major cities to the nearest stations. Bareilly(nr) is 73 km away and has 35 direct trains from Delhi (4.0 hours), 1 from Mumbai (31.2 hours), and 14 from Kolkata (17.9 hours). Lalkua Jn (LKU) at 75 km has 5 direct trains from Delhi (4.4 hours), 3 from Mumbai (24.5 hours), 2 from Kolkata (22.7 hours), and 1 from Bengaluru (49.4 hours).
Railway stations near Pilibhit Tiger Reserve
| Station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Prasadpur (PRSP) | 8.2 km | 8 |
| Shahgarh (SG) | 8.2 km | 8 |
| Sandai (SNDY) | 11 km | 8 |
| Puranpur (PP) | 13 km | 14 |
| Mala (MALA) | 17 km | 8 |
| Bareilly(nr) (BE) bigger station, more trains |
73 km | 240 |
| Lalkua Jn (LKU) bigger station, more trains |
75 km | 62 |
Straight-line distance from the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve map point. By road it is longer, often much longer in hills. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Direct trains to Bareilly(nr) from big cities
| From | Direct trains | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 35 | 20504 DBRG Rajdhani about 3 h 57 min |
| Mumbai | 1 | 14313 Bareilly Express about 31 h 15 min |
| Kolkata | 14 | 12357 Durgiana Express about 17 h 55 min |
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Tips for reaching Pilibhit Tiger Reserve by train
- Book to Bareilly(nr) (BE), 73 km away with 240 trains, rather than the closer but smaller stations.
- Bareilly(nr) is the major hub with 35 direct trains from Delhi, arriving in 4.0 hours.
- All distances are straight-line; the road journey from the station will be much longer.
- Lalkua Jn (LKU), 75 km away with 62 trains, is an alternative with good connectivity.
Questions about reaching Pilibhit Tiger Reserve by train
Which is the nearest railway station to Pilibhit Tiger Reserve?
Prasadpur (PRSP) and Shahgarh (SG), both 8.2 km away in a straight line. Only 8 trains stop at each.
How many trains stop at Bareilly(nr)?
240 trains stop at Bareilly(nr), which is 73 km away in a straight line.
How many direct trains are there from Delhi to Bareilly(nr)?
35 direct trains run from Delhi to Bareilly(nr). The fastest takes about 4.0 hours.
Which big railway station is near Pilibhit Tiger Reserve?
Bareilly(nr) (BE), about 73 km away in a straight line, has 240 trains.
Are there direct trains from Delhi to Bareilly(nr)?
Yes, 35 direct trains run from Delhi stations to Bareilly(nr). The fastest, 20504 DBRG Rajdhani, takes about 4.0 hours.
Place location: OpenStreetMap contributors. Trains: Indian Railways timetable. Not affiliated with Indian Railways.