How long does it take to travel from Cuttack to Amritsar?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 50 min.

Cuttack to Amritsar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Cuttack to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Cuttack to Amritsar is approximately 1,657 km (1,030 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,069 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cuttack to Amritsar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Punjab · 1,657 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Cuttack to Amritsar distance: 1657 km (aerial), approximately 2069 km by road. By train: ~31 hrs 50 min. By road: ~24 hrs 27 min.

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Cuttack

Odisha

Amritsar

Punjab

1,657 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,030 miles · Road distance: ~2,069 km (via road)

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2,069 km

Road distance

24 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,657 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cuttack to Amritsar

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By Flight

2 hrs 58 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Cuttack

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By Train

31 hrs 50 min

2,069 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 27 min

2,069 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,657 km (1,030 mi)

Road distance

~2,069 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

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📍 Cuttack to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Cuttack to Amritsar is approximately 1,657 km (1,030 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,069 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Punjab.

1,657 kmAerial distance

~2,069 kmBy road

31 hrs 50 minTrain

🚆 By train — Cuttack to Amritsar

31 hrs 50 min ~2,069 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Cuttack to Amritsar is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 50 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Cuttack to Amritsar

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Cuttack to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cuttack to Amritsar is approximately 1,657 km (1,030 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Cuttack to Amritsar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 50 min.

How long does the train take from Cuttack to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Cuttack to Amritsar takes approximately 31 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cuttack to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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