Cuttack
Cuttack
Balasore
Balasore
Train Driving

Cuttack to Balasore

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Cuttack to Balasore covers approximately 160 kilometers. It takes about 3.5 hours by road or train. The route is well-connected and passes through coastal Odisha. Buses and trains are the most common modes of transport.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train for 200 INR.
Compare Cuttack to Balasore Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 200-350 INR 2000-3000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Personal Vehicle
Route Cuttack Station to Balasore Station. Cuttack - Balasore via NH 16.
Tip Frequent trains available. Roads are generally good.
Travel Tips
  • Route
    The road via NH 16 is best.
  • Food
    Try local Odia cuisine.
  • Train
    Check schedules at the station.
  • Navigation
    Easy to follow signs.
  • Weather
    Carry water.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Watch for traffic.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late night.
  • Emergency
    Keep contacts saved.
  • Luggage
    Keep bags secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, frequent trains available.
  • How long is the drive?
    3.5 hours.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, in Balasore.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Cuttack, Odisha, India
  • To Balasore, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Winter months are ideal.

Things to Do in Balasore
1
Chandipur Beach
A famous beach nearby.
2
Local Markets
Explore the city center.
3
Temples
Visit local historic temples.
4
Parks
Relax in local parks.
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