Train
Bus
Pottangi to Cuttack
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pottangi to Cuttack covers approximately 520 km. The most practical route is to travel to Koraput and take a train to Cuttack. The train journey takes about 11 to 13 hours. Cuttack is a major city and a commercial hub in Odisha.
Total Distance: 520 km driving distance, 420 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Cuttack.
Cheapest Way
Train in sleeper class is the most economical way to reach Cuttack.
Compare Pottangi to Cuttack Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | 250-1100 INR | 550-1300 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | OSRTC |
| Route | Koraput to Cuttack. | NH 26. |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent and comfortable. | Buses are frequent from Koraput. |
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are the most convenient way to travel.
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TimingTravel during the day for better road visibility.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine in the city.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC portal.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful of traffic on the highway.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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HealthCarry water for the journey.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are frequent trains from Koraput to Cuttack.
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How far is Cuttack?It is about 520 km from Pottangi.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and easy journey.
Quick Info
- From Pottangi, Odisha, 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 in Cuttack.
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 River
A beautiful river with scenic views.
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