Bus
Driving
Paralakhemundi to Cuttack
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Paralakhemundi to Cuttack covers about 310 km. The route typically passes through NH 16. This drive takes about 6.5 hours. Cuttack is a historic city in Odisha, known for its silver filigree work and trade.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 310 km; straight-line air distance is 260 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 6.5 hours via the main highway.
Cheapest Way
State bus costs around 900 INR.
Compare Paralakhemundi to Cuttack Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
OSRTC
Route
Paralakhemundi to Cuttack
Frequent bus connections are available.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
4500-6500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Paralakhemundi - Berhampur - Cuttack
The road via NH 16 is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan your route via NH 16 for better road conditions.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to explore the city.
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FoodTry the local Odia food at restaurants near the bus stand.
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ParkingUse designated parking lots near the city center.
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Best Time to VisitVisit during the winter months for the best weather.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your vehicle is in good condition before the trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 6.5 hours.
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Are roads good?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
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Can I take a train?Yes, there is rail connectivity.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
- From Paralakhemundi, Odisha, India
- To Cuttack, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
Visit this famous fort in Cuttack.
2
Cuttack City
Explore the local markets and historical buildings.
3
Local Food
Try the authentic Odia food at restaurants.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the various historical monuments in and around the city.
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