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Udupi to Cuttack

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

1846 kmDistance
36.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20410
Sedan₹24100
SUV₹31530
Innova / MUV₹35270
Tempo Traveller₹40910
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2030
AC Seater₹3320
Non-AC Sleeper₹2950
AC Sleeper₹4250
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5220
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Train
Sleeper₹1140
Economy₹1880
Third AC₹2610
Second AC₹3720
First AC₹5200
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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: Udupi to Cuttack

1846 km · ~40h 15m · About 37h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Udupi

    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. 69 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 369

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 519

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 669

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

  7. 69 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 738

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 888

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1038

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

  10. 69 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1108

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1258

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1408

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

  13. 69 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1477

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1627

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1777

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

  16. 69 km · 1h 23m 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: Udupi to Cuttack

1846 km · ~41h 2m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Udupi

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

  2. Udupi → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~923 km

    ~20h 31m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,630

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 923)

    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) · ~923 km

    ~20h 31m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,630

  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: Udupi to Cuttack

Nearest railway stations: Udupi for Udupi, Barang for Cuttack.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 40h 42m in total

Ernakulam Madgaon Weekly SF Express#10216 · Express
11:13 PMPadubidri
4h 47m22 stops
04:00 AM+1dMadgaon

Change trains at Madgaon — about 3h 45m wait

VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp#18048 · Express
07:45 AMMadgaon
32h 10m249 stops
03:55 PM+1dCuttack

1 change · 42h 36m in total

Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express#12997 · Superfast
09:19 PMPadubidri
4h 1m22 stops
01:20 AM+1dMadgaon

Change trains at Madgaon — about 6h 25m wait

VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp#18048 · Express
07:45 AMMadgaon
32h 10m249 stops
03:55 PM+1dCuttack

1 change · 42h 45m in total

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
09:10 PMPadubidri
4h 10m22 stops
01:20 AM+1dMadgaon

Change trains at Madgaon — about 6h 25m wait

VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp#18048 · Express
07:45 AMMadgaon
32h 10m249 stops
03:55 PM+1dCuttack

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

Udupi to Cuttack: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Udupi to Cuttack is about 1846 km by road, roughly 36.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1846 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,410 · Sedan ₹24,100 · SUV ₹31,530 · Innova / MUV ₹35,270 · Tempo Traveller ₹40,910
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,030 · AC Seater ₹3,320 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,950 · AC Sleeper ₹4,250 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,220
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,140 · Economy ₹1,880 · Third AC ₹2,610 · Second AC ₹3,720 · First AC ₹5,200

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

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