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Imphal to Cuttack

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

1251 kmDistance
25 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹43,345
Ertiga₹55,167
Innova₹57,531
Innova Crysta₹70,928
Tempo Traveller (12)₹97,726

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,380
AC Seater₹2,250
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,000
AC Sleeper₹2,880
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,550
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Train
Sleeper₹780
Economy₹1,280
Third AC₹1,780
Second AC₹2,530
First AC₹3,530
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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: Imphal to Cuttack

1251 km · ~27h 1m · About 25h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Imphal

    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. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 417

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 567

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 717

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

  7. 117 km · 2h 20m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 834

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 984

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1134

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

  10. 117 km · 2h 20m 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: Imphal to Cuttack

1251 km · ~27h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Imphal

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

  2. Imphal → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~626 km

    ~13h 55m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,800

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 626)

    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) · ~626 km

    ~13h 55m|Tentative fare ₹690–₹1,800

  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: Imphal to Cuttack

Nearest railway stations: Jiribam (about 82 km away) for Imphal, Barang for Cuttack.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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.

Imphal to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Imphal to Cuttack is about 1251 km by road, roughly 25 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1251 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹43,345 · Ertiga ₹55,167 · Innova ₹57,531 · Innova Crysta ₹70,928 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹97,726
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,380 · AC Seater ₹2,250 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,000 · AC Sleeper ₹2,880 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,550
  • Train: Sleeper ₹780 · Economy ₹1,280 · Third AC ₹1,780 · Second AC ₹2,530 · First AC ₹3,530

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

Want the full Cuttack guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Cuttack.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Imphal to Cuttack. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Udaipur375 km from Imphal

    Tripura

  2. Melaghar395 km from Imphal

    Tripura

  3. Sundarbans National Park800 km from Imphal

    West Bengal

  4. Diamond Harbour855 km from Imphal

    West Bengal

  5. Contai935 km from Imphal

    West Bengal

  6. Balasore1050 km from Imphal

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Things to Do in Cuttack

Barabati Stadium

A multipurpose stadium used for cricket, football and hockey. It is a regular venue for international cricket and is the home ground of Odisha cricket team.

Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium

Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium is worth a visit while in Cuttack.

Barabati Fort

A 13th-century fort built by the Eastern Ganga emperor Anangabhimadeva III (1211-1238). Later, the Gajapatis, the Chalukyas, the Bengal Sultans, the Mughals and the…

Museum of Justice

A law museum hosted in a colonial-era bungalow, which was once the residence of the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court. It is not just a repository of antiques,…

Netaji Birth Place Museum

Janakinath Bhavan, the birthplace of Indian independence activist Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose is converted into a museum and is named the Netaji Birth Place Museum. A…

Odisha State Maritime Museum

The museum came up in 2013 and is housed in the former complex of the River Boat Construction and Repair Workshop.

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Suggested Cuttack Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Cuttack

  • Travel from Imphal to Cuttack (about 25 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Dhabaleswar Temple

Day 2Explore Cuttack

  • Visit Barabati fort
  • Visit Museum of Justice

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Odisha State Maritime Museum
  • Head back to Imphal
Suggested from Cuttack's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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