Train
Borra to Cuttack
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Borra to the silver city of Cuttack covers about 480 km. You must first reach Visakhapatnam and then board a train heading north along the East Coast. The journey takes approximately 8 to 10 hours by train. Cuttack is a historic city known for its silver filigree work and is well-connected by rail.
Total Distance: 480 km by road, 410 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Visakhapatnam to Bhubaneswar followed by a 1-hour taxi to Cuttack.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Visakhapatnam to Cuttack.
Compare Borra to Cuttack Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
450 - 1600 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Borra to Visakhapatnam (Road) then Train to Cuttack Junction.
Trains are the most convenient way to reach Cuttack.
Travel Tips
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ShoppingBuy authentic silver filigree items from local artisans.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the dahibara-aludum.
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WeatherCuttack can be hot; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityCuttack is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded market areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Cuttack a good place to visit?Yes, it is known for its history and culture.
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How to reach Cuttack from Borra?Travel to Vizag and take a train or flight.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many trains run from Visakhapatnam to Cuttack.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, Cuttack is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Borra, Andhra Pradesh, 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 built in the 14th century, offering a glimpse into the past.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi, a major religious site.
3
Netaji Birth Place Museum
A museum dedicated to the life of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
4
Silver Filigree Markets
Explore the local markets for exquisite silver filigree jewelry.
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Visakhapatnam to Cuttack
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Andhra to Odisha
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Borra Caves transport
East Coast rail
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