Train
Driving
Serampore to Cuttack
Updated: 22 May 2026
Cuttack is a historic city in Odisha, known for its silver filigree work, located about 420 km from Serampore. The most convenient way to reach is by train from Howrah. The journey takes you through the coastal plains of West Bengal and Odisha. It is a popular destination for history and art lovers.
Total Distance: 420 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Howrah, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Overnight train (Sleeper class) from Howrah to Cuttack.
Compare Serampore to Cuttack Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours 30 mins | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-1800 INR | 3500-5500 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Howrah - Cuttack | NH 16 |
| Tip | Trains are the most reliable mode of transport. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets well in advance for popular trains.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available throughout the town.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer.
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PlanningBook your return ticket in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid road travel at night on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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TransportUse registered taxis for sightseeing.
People Also Ask
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Is Cuttack far?It is about 420 km from Serampore.
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How to reach?By train from Howrah or by road.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several hotels are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I drive?Yes, the roads are good.
Quick Info
- From Serampore, West Bengal, 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 with a beautiful stadium nearby.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi.
3
Silver Filigree Workshops
Explore the famous silver filigree art of Cuttack.
4
Netaji Birthplace Museum
A museum dedicated to the life of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
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