How To Reach Dhamma Kalyana

The centre is located about 23 km. from the Kanpur Central railway station along south east direction and is reached via G.T. Road. The address of the centre is:


Kanpur International Vipassana Meditation Centre

Dhori Ghat, near Hanuman Temple (at Ganga river-bank) In order to locate the centre on Google maps, please type "Dhamma Kalyana Kanpur" in the search field.


Directions from Railway Station

Pre-paid 3-wheeler taxi transport is available from Railway station to the centre for about Rs. 200. Please tell the driver to go to Hanuman Temple, Dhori Ghat (near Village Ema) at Ganga river-bank. The centre is 3-4 km. beyond Village Ema, and located right next to the Hanuman Temple.

Alternatively, you may take a shared 3-wheeler up to Rama Devi crossing (about 8 km. from station) for about Rs. 15, and then take a 3-wheeler taxi to the centre, which will cost abour Rs. 100.


Coming by train


       From New Delhi to Kanpur Central

 Train Name  Starting Station  Days  Departure from  Source  Arrival at  Destination
 Lucknow Swarn Shatabdi  New Delhi  7  06:15  11:20
 Shram Shakti Exp.  New Delhi  7  23:40  05:55

       From Agra Fort to Kanpur Central

 Train Name  Starting Station  Days  Departure from  Source  Arrival at  Destination
 AII SDAH Exp.  -  7  19:30  23:45
 UA Toofan Exp.  -  7  13:00  18:25

       From Kolkata to Kanpur Central

 Train Name  Starting Station  Days  Departure from  Source  Arrival at  Destination
 HWH DLI KLK MAIL  Howrah  7  19:40  12:30
 CAL Rajdhani  Howrah  6  16:55  04:45

       From Varanasi to Kanpur Central

 Train Name  Starting Station  Days  Departure from  Source  Arrival at  Destination
 SHIV GANGA Exp.  Varanasi  7  19:15  01:10
 NEELACHAL Exp.  Howrah  3  07:38  15:20

       From Haridwar to Kanpur Central

 Train Name  Starting Station  Days  Departure from  Source  Arrival at  Destination
 LINK EXPRESS  Haridwar  7  14:50  04:10

       From Mumbai to Kanpur Central

 Train Name  Starting Station  Days  Departure from  Source  Arrival at  Destination
 PUSHPAK EXPRESS  Mumbai CST  7  08:20  06:45
 LTT GKP SUP EXP.  Mumbai LTT  7  11:10  09:45

For more information please log on railway site: www.indianrail.gov.in


Coming by Flight from New Delhi to Kanpur

There are one direct flights to Kanpur. The distance between new Delhi and Kanpur is 408kms (254 mils) and it takes about 1 hour to reach Kanpur.

 Flights  Departing from  Arriving at
 Air India IC-7801  IGI airport -3 at 12:25 hrs.  Kanpur airport at 13:50 hrs

Direction from Kanpur Airport

The centre is located about 8 km. from Kanpur airport. There is a three wheeler as well as taxi stand which is located outside the airport. A pre-paid 4 wheeler taxi will cost about Rs. 200-250, three wheeler will about in 150.


Coming by Bus

       From Agra to Kanpur

 Service No.  Service Type  Scheduled Departure Time
 5232  Pawan Gold  07:20

       From Delhi to Kanpur

 Service No.  Service Type  Scheduled Departure Time
 2165  AC  18:30

       From Varanasi to Kanpur

 Service No.  Service Type  Scheduled Departure Time
 5248  Pawan Gold  07:00

For more information please log on UPSRTC site: www.upsrtc.com, Helpline No: 18001802877