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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 13 min.

Ghazipur to Malda Distance: 471 km

Q: What is the distance from Ghazipur to Malda?

The aerial distance from Ghazipur to Malda is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 586 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Ghazipur

Uttar Pradesh

Malda

West Bengal

471 km

aerial distance (straight line)

293 miles · Road distance: ~586 km (via road)

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586 km

Road distance

7 hrs 13 min

Drive time

471 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Ghazipur to Malda

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By Train

9 hrs 1 min

586 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 43 min

586 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 13 min

586 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

471 km (293 mi)

Road distance

~586 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ghazipur to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ghazipur to Malda is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 586 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to West Bengal.

471 kmAerial distance

~586 kmBy road

9 hrs 1 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 — Ghazipur to Malda

9 hrs 1 min ~586 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ghazipur and Malda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 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 — Ghazipur to Malda

11 hrs 43 min ~586 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ghazipur to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 43 min covering ~586 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 — Ghazipur to Malda

7 hrs 13 min ~586 km

A road trip from Ghazipur to Malda covers approximately 586 km and takes around 7 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ghazipur 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 7 hrs 13 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 Ghazipur to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ghazipur to Malda is approximately 471 km (293 miles). The road distance is approximately 586 km, which takes about 7 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.

Are there buses from Ghazipur to Malda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ghazipur to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 43 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 Ghazipur to Malda? ▼

The train from Ghazipur to Malda takes approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ghazipur to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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