Train
Bolpur to Cuttack
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Bolpur and Cuttack is approximately 450 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with connections through Kharagpur or Howrah. By road, the route follows NH 16 through the scenic coastal plains of West Bengal and Odisha. The journey takes about 8 to 10 hours. Cuttack is a historic city, known for its silver filigree work and ancient temples.
Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 380 km.
Fastest Way
Train via Kharagpur, taking approximately 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Bolpur to Cuttack Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1500 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Bolpur (BHP) to Kharagpur (KGP) then KGP to Cuttack (CTC)
Kharagpur is a major hub; check for frequent trains to Cuttack.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the town.
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StayBook hotels near the city center for convenience.
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FoodTry local Odia cuisine in the city markets.
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ConnectivityThe town is well-connected by rail.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyCuttack is generally safe for travelers.
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TrafficBe cautious of busy market areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on rural roads at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Cuttack safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is it famous for?It is famous for its silver filigree work.
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How to reach?Train is the most convenient option.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it a tourist city?It is a historic city with many sites.
Quick Info
- From Bolpur, West Bengal, India
- To Cuttack, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
A historic fort with beautiful architecture.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
A sacred temple with historical significance.
3
Maritime Museum
Explore the rich maritime history of Odisha.
4
Local Markets
Shop for famous silver filigree work.
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