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Bangalore to Cuttack Train

Schedule, Fares & Booking Information
🚆 ~29.8 hours 💰 from β‚Ή631 🚌 ~1,638 km
Bangalore to Cuttack trains. Journey time: approximately 29 hrs 48 min. Compare flights and buses as alternatives on FareEagle.
~29.8 hrs
Journey time
~1,638 km
Distance
β‚Ή631+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Bangalore to Cuttack train route

The Bangalore to Cuttack train route covers approximately 1,638 km by rail and takes around 29.8 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Karnataka to Odisha.

This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route β€” from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.

Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly β€” book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Bangalore to Cuttack train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 1,638 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

ClassDescriptionApprox. Fare
1AAC First Class Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding β‚Ή4,054
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight β‚Ή2,252
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value β‚Ή1,622
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths β‚Ή631
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes β‚Ή360
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi β‚Ή1,802

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Bangalore to Cuttack (7 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp
#12246 Β· Drnt
11:15
YPR
10:09
CTC
22h 54m Daily 1A,2A,3A,SL
BENGALURU - NEW TINSUKIA Weekly Exp
#15901 Β· Exp
SBC
07:22
CTC
Daily 2A,3A,SL
Mysore - Howrah Special
#08004 Β· Exp
03:30
SBC
08:10
CTC
28h 40m Daily 2A,3A,SL
YESVANTPUR - BHAGALPUR Anga SF Exp
#12253 Β· SF
13:30
YPR
15:55
CTC
26h 25m Daily 2A,3A,SL
YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH SF Exp
#12864 Β· SF
19:35
YPR
23:15
CTC
27h 40m Daily 2A,3A,SL
BENGALURU - GUWAHATI (Kaziranga) SF Express
#12509 Β· SF
23:47
BNCE
03:11
CTC
27h 24m Daily 2A,3A,SL
YESVANTPUR - MUZAFFARPUR Weekly Exp
#15227 Β· Exp
23:55
YPR
07:22
CTC
31h 27m Daily 2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.

💡 Train booking tips for Bangalore to Cuttack
📅
Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes β€” confirmed tickets sell out fast.
Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.
💳
Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
📱
Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.
💤
Choose overnight trains
For this 1,638 km route, overnight trains save you a hotel night. Trains departing 6-10 PM arrive next morning.
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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC β€” Book train tickets online, check PNR status

National Train Enquiry System β€” Live train status, schedule, seat availability

ConfirmTkt β€” PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions

Indian Railways β€” Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Bangalore to Cuttack?
Trains from Bangalore to Cuttack take approximately 29.8 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.
What is the train fare from Bangalore to Cuttack?
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from β‚Ή631, AC 3-Tier from β‚Ή1,622, AC 2-Tier from β‚Ή2,252. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Bangalore to Cuttack daily?
Multiple trains operate on the Bangalore to Cuttack route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Bangalore to Cuttack train tickets?
You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.
Is there a direct train from Bangalore to Cuttack?
Yes, there are direct trains on the Bangalore to Cuttack route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.
What is the best time to travel by train from Bangalore to Cuttack?
For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.
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