How long does it take to travel from Bageshwar to Malda?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 21 min.

Bageshwar to Malda: 982 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bageshwar to Malda?

The aerial distance from Bageshwar to Malda is approximately 982 km (610 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,468 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bageshwar to Malda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Bageshwar

Uttarakhand

Malda

West Bengal

982 km

aerial distance (straight line)

610 miles · Road distance: ~1,468 km (via road)

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1,468 km

Road distance

18 hrs 21 min

Drive time

982 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bageshwar to Malda

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 35 min

1,468 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 22 min

1,468 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 21 min

1,468 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

982 km (610 mi)

Road distance

~1,468 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bageshwar to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bageshwar to Malda is approximately 982 km (610 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,468 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

982 kmAerial distance

~1,468 kmBy road

22 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Malda by air

No direct airport

Malda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bageshwar to Malda

22 hrs 35 min ~1,468 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bageshwar and Malda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 35 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 — Bageshwar to Malda

29 hrs 22 min ~1,468 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bageshwar to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 22 min covering ~1,468 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 — Bageshwar to Malda

18 hrs 21 min ~1,468 km

The drive from Bageshwar to Malda is a long one — approximately 1,468 km taking around 18 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bageshwar to Malda

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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 18 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Malda

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Malda

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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 Bageshwar to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bageshwar to Malda is approximately 982 km (610 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,468 km, which takes about 18 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bageshwar to Malda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Bageshwar to Malda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bageshwar to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 22 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 Bageshwar to Malda? ▼

The train from Bageshwar to Malda takes approximately 22 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bageshwar to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bageshwar to Malda route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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