Travel Information
🧭 How to Reach the 2nd Guru Padmasambhava Ceremony – Udayagiri, Odisha
Dates: January 11–16, 2026
Location: Diamond Triangle of Odisha – Ratnagiri, Lalitgiri, Udayagiri (Buddhist Sites)
To help participants plan their journey smoothly, here are the travel details
✈️ Nearest Airport
Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), Bhubaneswar
This is the closest airport to the event venue in Udayagiri, Odisha.
Distance to Udayagiri: Approximately 83 km
The airport has regular flights from major Indian cities.
Flight Booking Platforms:
- MakeMyTrip
- Cleartrip
- Goibibo
📌 While booking, please select Bhubaneswar (BBI) as your destination airport.
🚉 Nearest Railway Station
Jajpur Keonjhar Road Railway Station
This is the nearest major railway station to the event venue.
Well connected to cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru
Direct trains or connections via Bhubaneswar are available
Train Booking & Schedule Information:
- Indian Railways – IRCTC
- RailYatri
- Cleartrip / MakeMyTrip (Train Booking Sections)
🚕 Local Travel to the Event Venue
🚗 Taxi
Prepaid taxis and local cabs are available
App-based taxi services such as Ola and Uber operate from Bhubaneswar
Travel time: Approximately 2–2.5 hours from Bhubaneswar (traffic dependent)
🚌 Bus
State-run and private buses operate from Bhubaneswar towards Udayagiri and nearby towns
Please check Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC / BSPRTC) schedules for availability
📌 Important Information for Participants
Food and Accommodation: Provided for all participants from January 11–16
Group Pickup & Drop: Available from Cuttack Railway Station and Bhubaneswar Railway Station
Pickup Coordination Contact:
Mr. Rahul Bauddha – +91 94560 59275
Event Venue: Udayagiri Monastery
Registration: Pick up your registration card at Udayagiri Tourist Bungalow to join the program
Detailed venue and schedule information will be shared closer to the event date