How long does it take to travel from Chirala Beach to Malda?

By train: approximately 24 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 6 min.

Chirala Beach to Malda: 1307 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chirala Beach to Malda?

The aerial distance from Chirala Beach to Malda is approximately 1,307 km (812 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,566 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Chirala Beach

Andhra Pradesh

Malda

West Bengal

1,307 km

aerial distance (straight line)

812 miles · Road distance: ~1,566 km (via road)

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1,566 km

Road distance

19 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,307 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chirala Beach to Malda

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 6 min

1,566 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 6 min

1,566 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,307 km (812 mi)

Road distance

~1,566 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chirala Beach to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chirala Beach to Malda is approximately 1,307 km (812 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,566 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,307 kmAerial distance

~1,566 kmBy road

24 hrs 6 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 — Chirala Beach to Malda

24 hrs 6 min ~1,566 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chirala Beach and Malda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 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 car — Chirala Beach to Malda

19 hrs 6 min ~1,566 km

The drive from Chirala Beach to Malda is a long one — approximately 1,566 km taking around 19 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chirala Beach 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 19 hrs 6 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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🔗 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 Chirala Beach to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chirala Beach to Malda is approximately 1,307 km (812 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,566 km, which takes about 19 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chirala Beach to Malda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Chirala Beach to Malda? ▼

The train from Chirala Beach to Malda takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chirala Beach to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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