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

By train: approximately 36 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs.

Malappuram to Gaya Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Malappuram to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Malappuram to Gaya is approximately 1,788 km (1,111 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,357 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Bihar · 1,788 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Malappuram to Gaya distance: 1788 km (aerial), approximately 2357 km by road. By train: ~36 hrs 16 min. By road: ~29 hrs.

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Malappuram

Kerala

Gaya

Bihar

1,788 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,111 miles · Road distance: ~2,357 km (via road)

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2,357 km

Road distance

29 hrs

Drive time

1,788 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malappuram to Gaya

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By Train

36 hrs 16 min

2,357 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs

2,357 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,788 km (1,111 mi)

Road distance

~2,357 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Malappuram to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malappuram to Gaya is approximately 1,788 km (1,111 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,357 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Bihar.

1,788 kmAerial distance

~2,357 kmBy road

36 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Malappuram to Gaya

36 hrs 16 min ~2,357 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Malappuram to Gaya is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 16 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 Malappuram to Gaya

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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 29 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gaya

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 Malappuram to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malappuram to Gaya is approximately 1,788 km (1,111 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,357 km, which takes about 29 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 16 min.

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

The train from Malappuram to Gaya takes approximately 36 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malappuram to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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