Is Cuttack a good tourist destination?

Yes, it is famous for its history and culture.

How far is Cuttack from Chakdaha?

It is about 430 kilometers away.

Yes, but train is more comfortable.

Are there hotels in Cuttack?

Yes, there are several budget and luxury hotels.

What is the best way to reach?

Train via Howrah is the most recommended.

Chakdaha

Cuttack

Train

Chakdaha to Cuttack

Updated: 22 May 2026

Cuttack is a historic city in Odisha, known for its silver filigree work and ancient forts. The journey from Chakdaha covers approximately 430 kilometers. Trains are the most practical way to reach Cuttack. Expect a travel time of around 8 hours.

Total Distance: 430 km by road, 380 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Express train from Howrah taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local train via Howrah costing under 300 INR.

Compare Chakdaha to Cuttack Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

300-1200 INR

Operator

Cuttack Express

Route

Chakdaha to Howrah to Cuttack

Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets well in advance for a comfortable journey.
Local Transport
Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Weather
The region can be hot in summer, so plan accordingly.
Connectivity
Good mobile network is available in the city.
Food
Try the local street food and traditional Odia dishes.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling to remote areas at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water during your trips.