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Patiala to Cuttack

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

1874 kmDistance
37.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20710
Sedan₹24460
SUV₹32010
Innova / MUV₹35810
Tempo Traveller₹41530
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2060
AC Seater₹3370
Non-AC Sleeper₹3000
AC Sleeper₹4310
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5300
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Train
Sleeper₹1150
Economy₹1900
Third AC₹2650
Second AC₹3780
First AC₹5280
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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: Patiala to Cuttack

1874 km · ~40h 49m · About 37h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Patiala

    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. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 375

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 525

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 675

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

  7. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 750

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 900

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1050

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

  10. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1124

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1274

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1424

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

  13. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1499

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1649

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1799

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

  16. 75 km · 1h 30m 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: Patiala to Cuttack

1874 km · ~41h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Patiala

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

  2. Patiala → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~937 km

    ~20h 49m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 937)

    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) · ~937 km

    ~20h 49m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  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: Patiala to Cuttack

Nearest railway stations: Patiala Cantt. for Patiala, Barang for Cuttack.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 44h 54m in total

Amritsar Dadar Express#11058 · Express
01:28 PMNabha
6h 52m44 stops
08:20 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 10h 10m wait

New Delhi-Puri Superfast Express#12816 · Superfast
06:30 AMNew Delhi
27h 52m247 stops
10:22 AM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 45h 37m in total

Amritsar Dadar Express#11058 · Express
01:28 PMNabha
6h 52m44 stops
08:20 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 16h 40m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto
01:00 PMNew Delhi
22h 5m242 stops
11:05 AM+1dMancheswar

1 change · 46h 52m in total

Patiala Ambala Passenger#54558 · Passenger
05:15 PMPatiala
33m3 stops
05:48 PMRajpura Jn

Change trains at Rajpura Jn — about 9h 57m wait

AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp#18508 · Express
03:45 AMRajpura Jn
36h 22m253 stops
04:07 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

Patiala to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Patiala to Cuttack is about 1874 km by road, roughly 37.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1874 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,710 · Sedan ₹24,460 · SUV ₹32,010 · Innova / MUV ₹35,810 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,530
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,060 · AC Seater ₹3,370 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,000 · AC Sleeper ₹4,310 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,300
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,150 · Economy ₹1,900 · Third AC ₹2,650 · Second AC ₹3,780 · First AC ₹5,280

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

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