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Basti to Cuttack

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Basti, Uttar Pradesh to Cuttack, Odisha.

995 kmDistance
19.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11050
Sedan₹13040
SUV₹17070
Innova / MUV₹19110
Tempo Traveller₹22190
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1090
AC Seater₹1790
Non-AC Sleeper₹1590
AC Sleeper₹2290
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2840
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Train
Sleeper₹630
Economy₹1030
Third AC₹1420
Second AC₹2020
First AC₹2820
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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: Basti to Cuttack

995 km · ~20h 54m · About 20h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Basti

    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. 182 km · 3h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 332

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 482

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

  5. 182 km · 3h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 663

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 813

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

  7. 182 km · 3h 38m 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: Basti to Cuttack

995 km · ~22h 7m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Basti

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

  2. Basti → Cuttack

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~995 km

    ~22h 7m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,840

  3. 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: Basti to Cuttack

Nearest railway stations: Basti for Basti, Barang for Cuttack.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 25h 42m in total

Chhapra Mathura Express#15107 · Express
09:23 AMChureb
5h 42m50 stops
03:05 PMKanpur Central

Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 3h 38m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
06:43 PMKanpur Central
16h 22m182 stops
11:05 AM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 26h 25m in total

Amritsar Saharsa Garib Rath#12204 · Garib Rath
10:27 PMGaur
8h 8m62 stops
06:35 AM+1dSamastipur Jn

Change trains at Samastipur Jn — about 1h 45m wait

Darbhanga-Puri Weekly Express#18420 · Express
08:20 AMSamastipur Jn
16h 32m125 stops
12:52 AM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 26h 35m in total

Amrapali Express#15707 · Express
01:15 PMChureb
6h 48m47 stops
08:03 PMGovindpuri

Change trains at Govindpuri — about 1h 54m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani
09:57 PMGovindpuri
17h 53m183 stops
03:50 PM+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

Basti to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Basti to Cuttack is about 995 km by road, roughly 19.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 995 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,050 · Sedan ₹13,040 · SUV ₹17,070 · Innova / MUV ₹19,110 · Tempo Traveller ₹22,190
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,090 · AC Seater ₹1,790 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,590 · AC Sleeper ₹2,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,840
  • Train: Sleeper ₹630 · Economy ₹1,030 · Third AC ₹1,420 · Second AC ₹2,020 · First AC ₹2,820

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

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