{"id":239,"date":"2012-02-06T00:05:52","date_gmt":"2012-02-06T00:05:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2012.cuttack.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=239"},"modified":"2012-02-06T00:29:12","modified_gmt":"2012-02-06T00:29:12","slug":"help","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cuttack.wordcamp.org\/2012\/help\/","title":{"rendered":"Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We understand that you might have never been to Cuttack earlier, and may face issues in travel, and stay. This HELP page has been created to actually help you in your travel and stay here in Cuttack.<\/p>\n<p>Cuttack is the former capital of the state of Orissa, India. It is the headquarters of Cuttack district and is located about 20 km to the north east of Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-239 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cuttack.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Choudwar_Cuttack.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cuttack.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Choudwar_Cuttack-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cuttack.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Barabati-Fort.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cuttack.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Barabati-Fort-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/cuttack.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Cuttack-floadting-bridge.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/cuttack.wordcamp.org\/2012\/files\/2012\/02\/Cuttack-floadting-bridge-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" 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class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3>Traveling to Cuttack<\/h3>\n<p>There are three ways to land on Cuttack, by road, rail, or air.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Road<\/strong>: You are advised to check with your travel agency if you may get any direct bus service to Cuttack. There are direct night coach buses from West Bengal, and Chhatisgarh that you can take to reach Cuttack (approx. 8 hours journey).<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Rail<\/strong>: Cuttack is an important station on the Howrah-Chennai mainline of the East Coast Railway and falls under the Khurda Road division. It is connected to all parts of India through trains run by the Indian Railways.<\/p>\n<p>Cuttack railway station in located in the center of the city. Finding a train to Cuttack from any part of India won&#8217;t be an issue. Please check the train timings from your place to Cuttack and seat availability here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trainenquiry.com\/TrainsBetwImpStation.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.trainenquiry.com\/TrainsBetwImpStation.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Air<\/strong>: The nearest airport is the Biju Patnaik Airport at Bhubaneswar, about 28 km away. A domestic airport, it has flights to almost all major Indian cities. Please check the flight timings, availability, and pricing details here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleartrip.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.cleartrip.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you land on Bhubaneswar, you can take a cab or use public transport to reach Cuttack. It takes around 1 hour to reach Cuttack from Bhubaneswar airport.<\/p>\n<h3>Staying in Cuttack<\/h3>\n<p>Cuttack is known for it&#8217;s hospitality. You can find hotels from low to high budget, offering an array of facilities to the guests. We are listing few hotels below, with their contact numbers, which can be used to book rooms in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Do note that Cuttack is the prime business center of Odisha, and you might not be able to get a room\u00a0 at the last moment. Book the room well in advance to ensure your confirmation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel Akbari Continental<\/strong><br \/>\nPhone: 0671 &#8211; 2423251 , 2423254 , 2423269<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grand Residency<\/strong> [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.grandresidency.co.in\/\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>]<br \/>\nPhone: 0671 \u2013 2313229, 2313329<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hotel Ashoka<\/strong><br \/>\nPhone: 099-375-6660<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blue Lagoon<\/strong><br \/>\nPhone: 0671-2431884<\/p>\n<p><strong>Triple C<\/strong><br \/>\nPhone: 0671-2424100<\/p>\n<p>More hotels: <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.co.in\/maps?q=cuttack+hotels&amp;fb=1&amp;gl=in&amp;hq=hotels&amp;hnear=Cuttack,+Odisha+(Orissa)&amp;t=m&amp;z=14\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/maps.google.co.in\/maps?q=cuttack+hotels<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In case you are unable to book a hotel, please get in touch with us at 91-933-750-4535 and we will do our best possible efforts to get a room booked for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We understand that you might have never been to Cuttack earlier, and may face issues in travel, and stay. 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