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Vijayawada to Cuttack Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Odisha · 706 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Vijayawada to Cuttack distance: 706 km (aerial), approximately 801 km by road. By train: ~12 hrs 19 min. By road: ~9 hrs 44 min.
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
Cuttack
Odisha
706 km
aerial distance (straight line)
439 miles · Road distance: ~801 km (via road)
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801 km
Road distance
9 hrs 44 min
Drive time
706 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Vijayawada to Cuttack
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By Flight
1 hrs 41 min
Fly to Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Cuttack
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By Train
12 hrs 19 min
801 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
16 hrs 1 min
801 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
9 hrs 44 min
801 km via highway
🚆 Vijayawada to Cuttack Trains (29)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp
#12246 · Drnt
 22:17 10:09 11h 52m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Tirupati-Kolkata Shalimar Special
#08056 · SF
 02:50 17:00 14h 10m 2A,3A,SL
YESVANTPUR - BHAGALPUR Anga SF Exp
#12253 · SF
 03:00 15:55 12h 55m 2A,3A,SL
Puducherry-Howrah (Aurobindo) Express
#12868 · SF
 03:00 15:46 12h 46m 2A,3A,SL
TirupatiSantragachi Superfast Express
#22856 · SF
 03:00 15:55 12h 55m 2A,3A,SL
VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp
#18048 · Exp
 03:00 15:55 12h 55m 2A,3A,SL
CHENNAI EGMORE - GUWAHATI Exp
#15629 · Exp
 05:40 19:24 13h 44m 2A,3A,SL
Tiruchirappalli-Howrah Express
#12664 · SF
 05:40 19:27 13h 47m 2A,3A,SL
CHENNAI EGMORE - DIBRUGARH Weekly Exp
#15929 · Exp
 05:40 19:24 13h 44m 2A,3A,SL
KANYAKUMARI - KOL HOWRAH Weekly Exp
#12666 · SF
 05:40 19:24 13h 44m 2A,3A,SL
Chennai-Howrah SF Mail
#12840 · SF
 06:40 21:20 14h 40m 1A,2A,3A,SL
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH SF Exp
#12864 · SF
 09:40 23:15 13h 35m 2A,3A,SL
Ernakulam-Patna Express
#16309 · Exp
 13:20 03:11 13h 51m 2A,3A,SL
BENGALURU - GUWAHATI (Kaziranga) SF Express
#12509 · SF
 13:20 03:11 13h 51m 2A,3A,SL
RIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI Exp
#12515 · SF
 13:20 03:11 13h 51m 2A,3A,SL
SECUNDERABAD - GUWAHATI Exp
#12513 · SF
 13:20 03:11 13h 51m 2A,3A,SL
Coromandel Express
#12842 · SF
 15:25 05:22 13h 57m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Gurudev Express
#12659 · SF
 16:20 07:22 15h 02m 2A,3A,SL
KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp
#15905 · Exp
 16:20 08:10 15h 50m 2A,3A,SL
East Coast Express
#18646 · Exp
 16:50 08:06 15h 16m 2A,3A,SL
BENGALURU - NEW TINSUKIA Weekly Exp
#15901 · Exp
 17:00 07:22 14h 22m 2A,3A,SL
TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp
#12507 · SF
 17:00 07:22 14h 22m 2A,3A,SL
Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express
#16323 · Exp
 17:00 07:22 14h 22m 2A,3A,SL
YESVANTPUR - MUZAFFARPUR Weekly Exp
#15227 · Exp
 17:00 07:22 14h 22m 2A,3A,SL
Mysore - Howrah Special
#08004 · Exp
 17:00 08:10 15h 10m 2A,3A,SL
Chennai-NewJalpaiguri SF Express
#12753 · SF
 17:55 08:08 14h 13m 2A,3A,SL
Prashanti Nilayam Howrah SF Express
#12572 · SF
 19:05 08:10 13h 05m 2A,3A,SL
Falaknuma Express
#12704 · SF
 21:40 11:22 13h 42m 1A,2A,3A,SL
Sangrami SF Expres
#12755 · SF
 21:55 11:56 14h 01m 3A,SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
706 km (439 mi)
Road distance
~801 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 19 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Vijayawada to Cuttack distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vijayawada to Cuttack is approximately 706 km (439 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 801 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Odisha.

706 kmAerial distance
~801 kmBy road
12 hrs 19 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Cuttack by air
No direct airport

Cuttack does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Cuttack
12 hrs 19 min ~801 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Cuttack with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Vijayawada to Cuttack
16 hrs 1 min ~801 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vijayawada to Cuttack route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 1 min covering ~801 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Vijayawada to Cuttack
9 hrs 44 min ~801 km

The drive from Vijayawada to Cuttack is a long one — approximately 801 km taking around 9 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vijayawada to Cuttack
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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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Cuttack
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 Vijayawada to Cuttack? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Cuttack is approximately 706 km (439 miles). The road distance is approximately 801 km, which takes about 9 hrs 44 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Vijayawada to Cuttack? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Cuttack doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).
Are there buses from Vijayawada to Cuttack? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vijayawada to Cuttack route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 1 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Vijayawada to Cuttack? ▼
The train from Vijayawada to Cuttack takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Vijayawada to Cuttack travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Vijayawada to Cuttack route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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