Train
Jagtara to Cuttack
Updated: 28 May 2026
Cuttack, the silver city of Odisha, is accessible from Jagtara via Raipur. You will cover roughly 630 kilometers. The most reliable way is to take a train from Raipur Junction to Cuttack Junction. The journey passes through the scenic landscapes of western Odisha. Expect a travel time of approximately 15 hours. Cuttack is well-connected to the rest of India via the East Coast Railway zone.
Total Distance: 630 km driving distance and 510 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest mode, taking about 15 hours including transit to Raipur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Jagtara to Cuttack Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
650 - 2300 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mumbai Mail
Route
Raipur Junction to Cuttack Junction.
Check the train status on the NTES app before leaving for the station.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the famous 'Dahibara Aludum' of Cuttack.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the narrow lanes of Cuttack.
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ConnectivityCuttack is very close to Bhubaneswar, making it easy to visit both.
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StationCuttack Junction is a major hub; ensure you check your platform number.
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ShoppingLook for silver filigree work, a specialty of Cuttack.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded market areas like Choudhury Bazar.
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Night TravelAvoid walking alone in isolated areas near the riverbank at night.
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DocumentsKeep digital copies of your ID proof handy.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized guides at the railway station.
People Also Ask
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Is Cuttack near Bhubaneswar?Yes, it is only 30 km away from Bhubaneswar.
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Which is the nearest airport?Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar is the nearest.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Cuttack is a safe city for travelers.
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Can I reach by bus?Yes, there are interstate buses from Raipur to Cuttack.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Jagtara, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Cuttack, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is cool and ideal for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
A 14th-century fort located on the banks of the Mahanadi River. It offers historical significance.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi. It is a major religious site in the city.
3
Netaji Birth Place Museum
The ancestral home of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. It is now a well-maintained museum.
4
Maritime Museum
Showcases the rich maritime history of Odisha. Located near the Jobra barrage.
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