Cuttack to Howrah
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Cuttack, Odisha to Howrah, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Cuttack to Howrah
449 km · ~9h 39m · About 9h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Cuttack
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Arrive in HowrahHowrah, West Bengal
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: Cuttack to Howrah
449 km · ~9h 59m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Cuttack
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Cuttack. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Cuttack → Howrah
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~449 km
~9h 59m|Tentative fare ₹490–₹1,310
- Arrive in Howrah
Howrah, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Cuttack to Howrah
Nearest railway stations: Katha Jori for Cuttack, Howrah Jn for Howrah.
Direct trains
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.
Cuttack to Howrah: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Cuttack to Howrah is about 449 km by road, roughly 9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 449 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹15,809 · Ertiga ₹20,061 · Innova ₹20,912 · Innova Crysta ₹25,839 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹35,370
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹490 · AC Seater ₹810 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹720 · AC Sleeper ₹1,030 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,310
- Train: Sleeper ₹300 · Economy ₹480 · Third AC ₹660 · Second AC ₹930 · First AC ₹1,290
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Howrah guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Howrah.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Cuttack to Howrah. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
Hotels in Howrah
Treebo hotels in Kolkata, about 4 km from Howrah. Tell us your dates and we'll get you a rate.
Treebo Globe International
Kolkata
Treebo Green View
Kolkata
Treebo Hoops - Airport
Kolkata
Treebo Vedanta
Kolkata
Things to Do in Howrah
Belilious Park
Within the park, there is a pond and the trees around here provide greenery to the region. A marriage hall is also present here for marriage events.
Dumurjala Sports City
A sports complex with plays host to several prominent talent hunt contests and sports activities.
Howrah Planetarium and Astronomical Research Centre
A planetarium in Howrah with virtual tours of the night sky and cosmic shows in a specially perforated hemispherical dome. It is India's first 3D planetarium.
Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden
An extraordinary place of vivid nature under the smog filled sky of the city. You will value the silence that is only filled by some birds singing.
Howrah Bridge
Officially Rabindra Setu, the Howrah Bridge is one of the iconic bridges of West Bengal. See the Kolkata listing for details.
Kolkata West Gate
Based on the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, the gate is an entrance to the Kolkata West International City (KWIC), a satellite township in Howrah developed by Indonesia's…
Suggested Howrah Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Howrah
- Travel from Cuttack to Howrah (about 9 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Howrah Bridge
Day 2Explore Howrah
- Visit St. John's Church
- Visit B. B. D. Bagh
- Visit Prinsep Ghat
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Fort William
- Head back to Cuttack
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