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Indore to Cuttack

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

1371 kmDistance
27.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹47,201
Ertiga₹60,157
Innova₹62,747
Innova Crysta₹77,278
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,06,798

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,510
AC Seater₹2,470
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,190
AC Sleeper₹3,150
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,890
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Train
Sleeper₹850
Economy₹1,400
Third AC₹1,950
Second AC₹2,770
First AC₹3,870
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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: Indore to Cuttack

1371 km · ~28h 45m · About 27h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Indore

    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. 193 km · 3h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 343

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 493

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

  5. 193 km · 3h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 686

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 836

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

  7. 193 km · 3h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1028

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1178

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

  9. 193 km · 3h 51m 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: Indore to Cuttack

1371 km · ~30h 30m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Indore

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

  2. Indore → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~686 km

    ~15h 15m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,970

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 686)

    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) · ~686 km

    ~15h 15m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,970

  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: Indore to Cuttack

Nearest railway stations: Indore Jn Bg for Indore, Barang for Cuttack.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 31h 55m in total

Indore Nagpur Express#12923 · Superfast
09:25 PMIndore Jn Bg
11h66 stops
08:25 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 2h 40m wait

MUMBAI LTT - PURI SF Exp#12145 · Superfast
11:05 AMNagpur
18h 15m124 stops
05:20 AM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 32h 45m in total

Indore-Nagpur Weekly Express#12913 · Superfast
08:35 PMIndore Jn Bg
11h 50m73 stops
08:25 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 2h 40m wait

MUMBAI LTT - PURI SF Exp#12145 · Superfast
11:05 AMNagpur
18h 15m124 stops
05:20 AM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 33h 6m in total

Indore Nagpur Express#12923 · Superfast
09:25 PMIndore Jn Bg
11h66 stops
08:25 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 3h 20m wait

AHMEDABAD - PURI Exp#18406 · Express
11:45 AMNagpur
18h 46m117 stops
06:31 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.

Indore to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Indore to Cuttack is about 1371 km by road, roughly 27.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1371 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹47,201 · Ertiga ₹60,157 · Innova ₹62,747 · Innova Crysta ₹77,278 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,06,798
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,510 · AC Seater ₹2,470 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,190 · AC Sleeper ₹3,150 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,890
  • Train: Sleeper ₹850 · Economy ₹1,400 · Third AC ₹1,950 · Second AC ₹2,770 · First AC ₹3,870

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 Indore to Cuttack. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Harda175 km from Indore

    Madhya Pradesh

  2. Satpura355 km from Indore

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. Pench480 km from Indore

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. Bhilai770 km from Indore

    Chhattisgarh

Hotels in Cuttack

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Bhubaneswar

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Bhubaneswar

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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 Indore to Cuttack (about 27.4 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 Indore
Suggested from Cuttack's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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