Ranchi to Cuttack
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Cuttack, Odisha.
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: Ranchi to Cuttack
413 km · ~8h 56m · About 8h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Ranchi
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.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in CuttackCuttack, 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: Ranchi to Cuttack
413 km · ~9h 11m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Ranchi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ranchi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ranchi → Cuttack
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~413 km
~9h 11m|Tentative fare ₹450–₹1,210
- 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: Ranchi to Cuttack
Nearest railway stations: Ranchi for Ranchi, Barang for Cuttack.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 11h 25m in total
Change trains at Gomoh Jn — about 53m wait
1 change · 11h 58m in total
Change trains at Bondamunda — about 49m wait
1 change · 12h 12m in total
Change trains at Damru Ghutu — about 51m wait
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.
Ranchi to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ranchi to Cuttack is about 413 km by road, roughly 8.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 413 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 ₹450 · AC Seater ₹740 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹660 · AC Sleeper ₹950 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,210
- Train: Sleeper ₹280 · Economy ₹440 · Third AC ₹610 · Second AC ₹860 · First AC ₹1,190
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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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.
Suggested Cuttack Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Cuttack
- Travel from Ranchi to Cuttack (about 8.3 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 Ranchi
Extend Your Trip
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Cuttack → Biju Patnaik Airport
About 40 km by road
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