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Cuttack, Orissa to Sambalpur, Orissa from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cuttack, India
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Sambalpur, India

How to Get from Cuttack to Sambalpur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
250 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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6h  30m
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$10-15
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7h  45m
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$5-8
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Distance: 250 km
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$25-30

Traveling From Cuttack to Sambalpur

The journey from Cuttack, known for its vibrant culture and bustling markets, to Sambalpur, a city celebrated for its scenic beauty and serene environment, offers travelers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sambalpur

Sambalpur offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Sohela
• Close to the iconic Samaleswari Temple.
• Rich in local handicrafts and traditions.
Ganjam
• Lush views of the Mahanadi River.
• Good access to shopping and dining options.
Chiplima
• Popular for its serene dam and water activities.
• A peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

Best Times To Visit Sambalpur's Attractions

Discovering the right time to explore Sambalpur can enhance your experience.

Samaleswari Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy tranquility and avoid crowds.
Hirakud Dam
Weekdays in the cooler months offer peaceful views and fewer visitors.
Sambalpur Science Park
Afternoons during weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.

Sambalpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sambalpur enjoys a tropical climate, with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the best times to visit between October and March for pleasant weather. These conditions can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to explore the city comfortably.

Dining Recommendation

While Cuttack is famous for its street food, Sambalpur showcases the rich flavors of traditional Odia cuisine with dishes like 'Dahi Pakhala' served at local gem, 'Maa Tarini Hotel.' The dining atmosphere here is more laid-back, allowing you to savor the taste of local ingredients and savor the authentic home-style cooking that sets Sambalpur apart.

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