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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 33 min.

Kishanganj to Malda — 145 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Kishanganj to Malda?

The aerial distance from Kishanganj to Malda is approximately 145 km (90 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 177 km.

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

For this 177 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 33 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 13 min.

Kishanganj

Bihar

Malda

West Bengal

145 km

aerial distance (straight line)

90 miles · Road distance: ~177 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

177 km

Road distance

2 hrs 33 min

Drive time

145 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kishanganj to Malda

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By Train

3 hrs 13 min

177 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 3 min

177 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 33 min

177 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

145 km (90 mi)

Road distance

~177 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kishanganj to Malda distance overview

The distance from Kishanganj to Malda is approximately 145 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 177 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

145 kmAerial distance

~177 kmBy road

2 hrs 33 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Kishanganj to Malda

3 hrs 13 min ~177 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kishanganj and Malda with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Kishanganj to Malda

5 hrs 3 min ~177 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kishanganj and Malda is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kishanganj to Malda

2 hrs 33 min ~177 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 33 min drive covers the 177 km between Kishanganj and Malda. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kishanganj to Malda

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Day trip friendly
At 177 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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 Kishanganj to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kishanganj to Malda is approximately 145 km (90 miles). The road distance is approximately 177 km, which takes about 2 hrs 33 min by car.

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

For this 177 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 33 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 13 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kishanganj to Malda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kishanganj to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Kishanganj to Malda takes approximately 3 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kishanganj to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Kishanganj to Malda — Distance, Route & Travel Guide