Is Athagarh a big town?

It is a significant historic town.

How to reach by train?

There is no direct train; road is the best option.

Basic accommodation is available.

Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Damanjodi

Driving

Damanjodi to Athagarh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Damanjodi to Athagarh covers 500 kilometers through the scenic Eastern Ghats and plains. You will travel along the NH 26 and NH 55, enjoying the beautiful landscape. The road is well-maintained and the journey takes about 12 hours by car or bus. Athagarh is a historic town near Cuttack.

Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing 1200 INR.

Compare Damanjodi to Athagarh Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

7000-9500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Damanjodi - Koraput - Rayagada - Phulbani - Athagarh

The road is well-paved but long.

Travel Tips

Transport
Buses and taxis are available.
Timing
Start early for a pleasant drive.
Weather
Carry an umbrella for sudden rain.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good.
Booking
No booking required for local transport.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of traffic in Cuttack town.
Safety
Travel during daylight hours.
Emergency
Local police stations are accessible.
General
Keep your belongings secure.