Kottayam to Cuttack
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kottayam, Kerala to Cuttack, Odisha.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Kottayam to Cuttack
2041 km · ~44h 9m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kottayam
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
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.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 408Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 558Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 708Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 816Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 966Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1116Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1225Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1375Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1525Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
108 km · 2h 10m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1633Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1783Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1933Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Kottayam to Cuttack
2041 km · ~45h 21m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kottayam
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kottayam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kottayam → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km
~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950
- Change buses at a major city (around km 680)
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.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km
~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1361)
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.
- change point 2 → Cuttack
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~680 km
~15h 7m|Tentative fare ₹750–₹1,950
- 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: Kottayam to Cuttack
Nearest railway stations: Kottayam for Kottayam, Barang for Cuttack.
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.
Transport Options
Kottayam to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kottayam to Cuttack is about 2041 km by road, roughly 40.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2041 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,550 · Sedan ₹26,630 · SUV ₹34,850 · Innova / MUV ₹38,980 · Tempo Traveller ₹45,200
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,250 · AC Seater ₹3,670 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,270 · AC Sleeper ₹4,690 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,760
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,250 · Economy ₹2,070 · Third AC ₹2,890 · Second AC ₹4,110 · First AC ₹5,740
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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