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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 59 min.

Bardhaman to Malda: 198 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bardhaman to Malda?

The aerial distance from Bardhaman to Malda is approximately 198 km (123 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 224 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Bardhaman

West Bengal

Malda

West Bengal

198 km

aerial distance (straight line)

123 miles · Road distance: ~224 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

224 km

Road distance

2 hrs 59 min

Drive time

198 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bardhaman to Malda

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By Train

4 hrs 4 min

224 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 59 min

224 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 59 min

224 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

198 km (123 mi)

Road distance

~224 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bardhaman to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bardhaman to Malda is approximately 198 km (123 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 224 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

198 kmAerial distance

~224 kmBy road

4 hrs 4 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 — Bardhaman to Malda

4 hrs 4 min ~224 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bardhaman and Malda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bardhaman to Malda

4 hrs 59 min ~224 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bardhaman to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 59 min covering ~224 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Bardhaman to Malda

2 hrs 59 min ~224 km

A road trip from Bardhaman to Malda covers approximately 224 km and takes around 2 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bardhaman 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.

Where to stay in Malda

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 Bardhaman to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bardhaman to Malda is approximately 198 km (123 miles). The road distance is approximately 224 km, which takes about 2 hrs 59 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Bardhaman to Malda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bardhaman to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 59 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bardhaman to Malda? ▼

The train from Bardhaman to Malda takes approximately 4 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bardhaman to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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