Cuttack
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Gudivada to Cuttack

Updated: 20 May 2026

The route from Gudivada to Cuttack spans about 730 km along the East Coast. You should travel to Vijayawada Junction to board a train heading towards Howrah or Bhubaneswar, which will stop at Cuttack. The journey takes approximately 11 to 13 hours. Cuttack is known as the Silver City and is a major commercial hub in Odisha. The train journey offers a comfortable way to traverse the coastal landscape.

Total Distance: 730 km by road, 630 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Superfast express train, taking about 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vijayawada to Cuttack.
Compare Gudivada to Cuttack Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
650 - 1900 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Howrah Mail
Route
Gudivada-Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam-Cuttack

Cuttack station is very busy; ensure you have your luggage ready before the train arrives.

Travel Tips
  • Station Arrival
    Cuttack Junction is well-connected to the rest of the city.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of transport within the city.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the Dahibara Aludum, a unique Cuttack specialty.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Always use registered auto-rickshaws.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency helpline number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Gudivada?
    No, you must transit through Vijayawada.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 11 to 13 hours by train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant time.
  • Are there flights?
    You can fly to Bhubaneswar and take a taxi to Cuttack.
  • Is Cuttack safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Cuttack, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
Explore the ruins of this 14th-century fort. It offers a great view of the Mahanadi River.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi. It is a significant religious site in the city.
3
Netaji Birth Place Museum
Learn about the life of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in his ancestral home, now a well-maintained museum.
4
Silver Filigree Work
Shop for exquisite silver filigree jewelry, a specialty of Cuttack artisans.
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