Cuttack
Cuttack
Train Driving

Saraikela to Cuttack

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Saraikela to Cuttack covers about 380 km. You can take a train from Tatanagar or drive through NH 20 and NH 16. The travel time is approximately 8 to 9 hours. Cuttack, the Silver City, is a beautiful destination with a rich history. Expect a scenic drive through the plains of Odisha.

Total Distance: 380 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes 8 hours, depending on the schedule.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical at 350 INR.
Compare Saraikela to Cuttack Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 350 - 1400 INR 4500 - 7500 INR
Operator Cuttack Express Self-drive
Route Tatanagar to Cuttack Junction. NH 20 and NH 16.
Tip Tatanagar is the nearest major station to Saraikela. The road via NH 16 is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of local transport.
  • Weather
    Cuttack is pleasant in winter; carry light woolens.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts from the markets.
  • Connectivity
    Cuttack is well-connected by rail to all major cities.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for the trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is Cuttack safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, trains from Tatanagar are frequent.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, the highways are in good condition.
  • What is Cuttack famous for?
    It is known as the Silver City.
Quick Info
  • From Saraikela, Jharkhand, India
  • To Cuttack, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
Explore the ruins of this historic fort.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
Visit this ancient temple, a popular pilgrimage site.
3
Netaji Birthplace Museum
Learn about the life of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional items.
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