Train
Driving
Duttapukur to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Duttapukur to Bhubaneswar is best undertaken by train from Howrah or Shalimar. Bhubaneswar, the capital of Odisha, is known as the Temple City. The distance is approximately 450 km. The train journey is very comfortable, with many high-speed options like the Coromandel Express. Road travel via NH 16 is also a popular choice, offering a smooth drive along the coast. Bhubaneswar is a blend of ancient temples and modern urban development.
Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 400 km.
Fastest Way
Coromandel Express from Howrah to Bhubaneswar is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Duttapukur to Bhubaneswar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1500 INR | 5000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | Private Cab |
| Route | Duttapukur-Howrah-Bhubaneswar | NH 16 |
| Tip | Coromandel Express is one of the fastest trains on this route. | The highway is well-maintained with plenty of rest stops. |
Travel Tips
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StationBhubaneswar Railway Station is centrally located.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry hydration.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for peak travel days.
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Local FoodTry the local Odia cuisine like Dalma.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on NH 16.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on isolated stretches at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers for Bhubaneswar.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhubaneswar safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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How to reach Bhubaneswar from Kolkata?Multiple trains run daily from Howrah.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there luxury hotels?Yes, several high-end hotels are available.
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Is there an airport in Bhubaneswar?Yes, Biju Patnaik International Airport serves the city.
Quick Info
- From Duttapukur, West Bengal, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
A magnificent 11th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with historical and religious significance.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Famous for its white tigers and botanical gardens.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peaceful Buddhist monument overlooking the Daya River.
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