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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 2 min.

Gadag to Malda Distance: 1684 km

Q: What is the distance from Gadag to Malda?

The aerial distance from Gadag to Malda is approximately 1,684 km (1,046 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,118 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Gadag

Karnataka

Malda

West Bengal

1,684 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,046 miles · Road distance: ~2,118 km (via road)

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2,118 km

Road distance

26 hrs 2 min

Drive time

1,684 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gadag to Malda

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By Train

32 hrs 35 min

2,118 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 2 min

2,118 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,684 km (1,046 mi)

Road distance

~2,118 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gadag to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gadag to Malda is approximately 1,684 km (1,046 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,118 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,684 kmAerial distance

~2,118 kmBy road

32 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Malda by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gadag to Malda

32 hrs 35 min ~2,118 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gadag to Malda is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 35 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Gadag 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 26 hrs 2 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 Gadag to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gadag to Malda is approximately 1,684 km (1,046 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,118 km, which takes about 26 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 35 min. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

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

The train from Gadag to Malda takes approximately 32 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gadag to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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