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Almora to Cuttack

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Almora, Uttarakhand to Cuttack, Odisha.

1537 kmDistance
30.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹17010
Sedan₹20080
SUV₹26280
Innova / MUV₹29400
Tempo Traveller₹34110
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1690
AC Seater₹2770
Non-AC Sleeper₹2460
AC Sleeper₹3540
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4350
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Train
Sleeper₹950
Economy₹1570
Third AC₹2180
Second AC₹3100
First AC₹4330
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Almora to Cuttack

1537 km · ~33h 24m · About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Almora

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 384

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 534

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 684

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 769

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 919

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1069

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1153

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1303

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1453

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 84 km · 1h 41m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Cuttack

    Cuttack, Odisha

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Almora to Cuttack

1537 km · ~34h 10m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Almora

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Almora. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Almora → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~769 km

    ~17h 5m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,200

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 769)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Cuttack. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Cuttack

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~769 km

    ~17h 5m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,200

  5. Arrive in Cuttack

    Cuttack, Odisha

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Almora to Cuttack

Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 37 km away) for Almora, Barang for Cuttack.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 31h in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
6h 7m34 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 39m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani
05:36 PMGhaziabad
22h 14m235 stops
03:50 PM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 32h 30m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 AMKathgodam
6h 7m34 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 39m wait

NEW DELHI - BHUBANESWAR Rajdhani Exp (Via Bokaro)#22824 · Rajdhani
05:36 PMGhaziabad
23h 44m279 stops
05:20 PM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 37h 42m in total

Ranikhet Express#15014 · Express
08:40 PMKathgodam
6h 25m34 stops
03:05 AM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 46m wait

New Delhi-Puri Superfast Express#12816 · Superfast
06:51 AMGhaziabad
27h 31m240 stops
10:22 AM+1dMancheswar

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Almora to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Almora to Cuttack is about 1537 km by road, roughly 30.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1537 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,010 · Sedan ₹20,080 · SUV ₹26,280 · Innova / MUV ₹29,400 · Tempo Traveller ₹34,110
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,690 · AC Seater ₹2,770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,460 · AC Sleeper ₹3,540 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,350
  • Train: Sleeper ₹950 · Economy ₹1,570 · Third AC ₹2,180 · Second AC ₹3,100 · First AC ₹4,330

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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