Cuttack to Bargarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

Bargarh is located 320 km west of Cuttack. The journey is well-connected by rail and road. Trains from Cuttack reach Bargarh in about 6 to 7 hours. Buses are also available but take longer. Bargarh is famous for its Dhanu Yatra festival.

Total Distance: 320 km by road and 280 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 6.5 hours, is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing 200 INR, is the most affordable.

Compare Cuttack to Bargarh Routes

	Train Direct	Bus Direct
Duration	6 hours 30 mins	9 hours
Avg Price	200-600 INR	350-700 INR
Operator	Sambalpur Intercity	Private Operators
Route	Cuttack Junction to Bargarh Road Station.	NH 55.
Tip	Trains are the most comfortable option.	Buses are available but the journey is long.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets well in advance.
Bus Stand
Use the main bus stand for better options.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available.
Weather
Summer can be very hot.
Food
Try local western Odisha cuisine.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
NH 55 is busy; drive carefully.
Crowds
Keep belongings safe in public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel on highways.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.