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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 18 min.

Keylong to Malda: 1369 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Keylong to Malda?

The aerial distance from Keylong to Malda is approximately 1,369 km (851 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,952 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Keylong

Himachal Pradesh

Malda

West Bengal

1,369 km

aerial distance (straight line)

851 miles · Road distance: ~1,952 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,952 km

Road distance

24 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,369 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Keylong to Malda

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By Flight

2 hrs 35 min

Kulu (KUU) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 2 min

1,952 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 18 min

1,952 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,369 km (851 mi)

Road distance

~1,952 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Keylong to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Keylong to Malda is approximately 1,369 km (851 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,952 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,369 kmAerial distance

~1,952 kmBy road

30 hrs 2 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 — Keylong to Malda

30 hrs 2 min ~1,952 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Keylong and Malda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 2 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 — Keylong to Malda

24 hrs 18 min ~1,952 km

The drive from Keylong to Malda is a long one — approximately 1,952 km taking around 24 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Keylong 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 24 hrs 18 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 Keylong to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Keylong to Malda is approximately 1,369 km (851 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,952 km, which takes about 24 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 2 min. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Keylong to Malda takes approximately 30 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Keylong to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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