Train
Driving
Pandharkawada to Cuttack
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pandharkawada to Cuttack is a long-distance transit of over 850 km. The most practical way is to reach Nagpur and board a direct train to Cuttack (CTC). Driving is possible but very long, requiring multiple days. This route connects central India to the historic Silver City of Odisha. Expect a travel time of 15-19 hours by train.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Nagpur (NAG) to Bhubaneswar (BBI) then taxi to Cuttack.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Nagpur costing 1100 INR.
Compare Pandharkawada to Cuttack Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 15 hours | 17 hours |
| Avg Price | 1100-3200 INR | 7500-12000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways (Express) | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Nagpur to Cuttack | NH 53 |
| Tip | Book in advance. | Not recommended for a single driver. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets on IRCTC.
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WeatherCuttack is hot; carry light clothing.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws.
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FoodTry Odia cuisine.
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SafetyStay in well-lit areas.
Safety Tips
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TravelKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthStay hydrated.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police.
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DrivingAvoid driving at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Nagpur.
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How long is the flight?About 1.5 hours to Bhubaneswar.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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Are there tolls?Yes, many on the highway.
Quick Info
- From Pandharkawada, Maharashtra, 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 on the banks of the Mahanadi River.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi.
3
Netaji Birth Place Museum
A museum dedicated to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
4
Mahanadi Barrage
A scenic spot on the river.
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