Train
Begusarai to Cuttack
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Begusarai to Cuttack is approximately 730 km. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Barauni Junction to Cuttack Junction. The journey takes about 14 to 15 hours. Cuttack, the former capital of Odisha, is known for its silver filigree work and historic significance.
Total Distance: 730 km by road, 580 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct train, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Begusarai to Cuttack Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1500 INR
Operator
Cuttack Express
Route
Barauni Junction to Cuttack Junction.
Direct trains are available, making this a convenient route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the 'Dahibara Aludum'.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the city can experience sudden showers.
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SightseeingHire a local guide to learn about the history of the city.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded market areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled or purified water.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel handy.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Cuttack safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most convenient and affordable way.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, direct trains are available.
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What is the local language?Odia is the primary language.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 14 hours by train.
Quick Info
- From Begusarai, Bihar, India
- To Cuttack, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
Explore the ruins of this 14th-century fort located on the banks of the Mahanadi River.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi, a major religious site.
3
Netaji Birth Place Museum
Learn about the life of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at his birthplace.
4
Silver Filigree Market
Shop for exquisite silver filigree jewelry, a specialty of Cuttack.
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