How long does it take to travel from Gadarwara to Malappuram?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 49 min.

Gadarwara to Malappuram: 1342 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gadarwara to Malappuram?

The aerial distance from Gadarwara to Malappuram is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,707 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gadarwara to Malappuram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Gadarwara

Madhya Pradesh

Malappuram

Kerala

1,342 km

aerial distance (straight line)

834 miles · Road distance: ~1,707 km (via road)

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1,707 km

Road distance

21 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,342 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gadarwara to Malappuram

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By Flight

2 hrs 32 min

Jabalpur (JLR) → Calicut (CCJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 16 min

1,707 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 49 min

1,707 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,342 km (834 mi)

Road distance

~1,707 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gadarwara to Malappuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gadarwara to Malappuram is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,707 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Kerala.

1,342 kmAerial distance

~1,707 kmBy road

26 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Malappuram by air

No direct airport

Malappuram does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Calicut (CCJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gadarwara to Malappuram

26 hrs 16 min ~1,707 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gadarwara and Malappuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 16 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 — Gadarwara to Malappuram

21 hrs 49 min ~1,707 km

The drive from Gadarwara to Malappuram is a long one — approximately 1,707 km taking around 21 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gadarwara to Malappuram

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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 21 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Malappuram

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Malappuram

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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 Gadarwara to Malappuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gadarwara to Malappuram is approximately 1,342 km (834 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,707 km, which takes about 21 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gadarwara to Malappuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 16 min. Malappuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Calicut (CCJ).

How long does the train take from Gadarwara to Malappuram? ▼

The train from Gadarwara to Malappuram takes approximately 26 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gadarwara to Malappuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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