Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several trains from Mancherial to Cuttack.

How long is the journey?

It takes approximately 19 hours by train.

What is the best way to reach?

Train is the most practical and affordable option.

Is it safe to travel?

Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.

Cuttack

Train

Chennur to Cuttack

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chennur to Cuttack covers approximately 1020 km. You must reach Mancherial station to board a train heading towards the silver city of Cuttack. The route is well-connected by rail. The total travel time is around 19 hours. Cuttack is known for its silver filigree work and historical significance.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1020 km; straight-line air distance is 770 km.

Fastest Way

Express train from Mancherial to Cuttack, taking about 19 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket from Mancherial to Cuttack.

Compare Chennur to Cuttack Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

19 hours

Avg Price

INR 650 - 2100

Operator

Visakhapatnam Express / Konark Express

Route

Mancherial (MCI) to Cuttack Junction (CTC)

Book your tickets early as these trains are very popular.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for fast and convenient travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Odia cuisine, especially the sweets like Rasagola.
Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website for reliable ticket booking.
Clothing
Carry light cotton clothes for summer and a light jacket for winter.
Language
Odia is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.