Train
Bus
Ongole to Cuttack
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ongole to Cuttack covers 730 km. It is a journey that takes you from the coast to the historic city of Cuttack. Trains are the most common option, taking about 13 to 15 hours. Buses are also available. Expect a change in landscape and culture.
Total Distance: 730 km by road, 630 km by air.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC Express bus, costing around 1100 INR.
Compare Ongole to Cuttack Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 14 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 850-2200 INR | 1100-1600 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | APSRTC/OSTRC |
| Route | Ongole to Cuttack Station | NH 16 |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Overnight sleeper buses are recommended. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance.
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Bus ChoiceChoose a high-quality sleeper bus.
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FoodTry the local Odia-style food.
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ConnectivityCuttack is well-connected to other parts of India.
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WeatherThe weather can be extreme.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to reputable transport.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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HydrationCarry water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, some trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 15 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there flights?No, there are no direct flights.
Quick Info
- From Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Cuttack, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
A historic fort with great architecture.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
A famous temple.
3
Netaji Birth Place Museum
A historic museum.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
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