Cuttack
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Pingla to Cuttack

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pingla to Cuttack covers approximately 330 kilometers. You must first reach Kharagpur to catch a train to Cuttack. The train journey is the most comfortable and popular choice for this route. Expect a total travel time of 6 to 7 hours. Cuttack is a historic city known for its silver filigree work and ancient temples.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 330 km and straight-line air distance is 280 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Kharagpur to Cuttack takes about 5-6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel via Kharagpur is the most economical option.
Compare Pingla to Cuttack Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
550-1700 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express / Howrah-Puri Express
Route
Pingla to Kharagpur, then train from Kharagpur to Cuttack.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
750-1400 INR
Operator
OSRTC / Private Volvo
Route
Pingla to Kharagpur, then bus to Cuttack.

Overnight buses are available.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use pre-paid taxis from the station.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good.
  • Language
    Odia is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your luggage secure.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Kharagpur first.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 6-7 hours by train.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most comfortable option.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, buses are available from Kharagpur.
  • Is Cuttack safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Pingla, West Bengal, India
  • To Cuttack, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March is the best time to visit.

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 Subhas Chandra Bose.
4
Silver Filigree Market
A market famous for its intricate silver work.
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