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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 51 min.

Malda to Akbarpur: 583 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Akbarpur?

The aerial distance from Malda to Akbarpur is approximately 583 km (362 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 731 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Malda

West Bengal

Akbarpur

Uttar Pradesh

583 km

aerial distance (straight line)

362 miles · Road distance: ~731 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

731 km

Road distance

8 hrs 51 min

Drive time

583 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Akbarpur

✈

By Flight

1 hrs 32 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

11 hrs 15 min

731 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

14 hrs 37 min

731 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

8 hrs 51 min

731 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

583 km (362 mi)

Road distance

~731 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malda to Akbarpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malda to Akbarpur is approximately 583 km (362 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 731 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttar Pradesh.

583 kmAerial distance

~731 kmBy road

11 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Akbarpur by air

No direct airport

Akbarpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Malda to Akbarpur

11 hrs 15 min ~731 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Akbarpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 15 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Malda to Akbarpur

14 hrs 37 min ~731 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malda to Akbarpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 37 min covering ~731 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.

Search Malda to Akbarpur Buses

🚗 By car — Malda to Akbarpur

8 hrs 51 min ~731 km

The drive from Malda to Akbarpur is a long one — approximately 731 km taking around 8 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Akbarpur

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Akbarpur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Malda to Akbarpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Akbarpur is approximately 583 km (362 miles). The road distance is approximately 731 km, which takes about 8 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Akbarpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Malda to Akbarpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malda to Akbarpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 37 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 Malda to Akbarpur? ▼

The train from Malda to Akbarpur takes approximately 11 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malda to Akbarpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Malda

Malda to Akbarpur Distance & How to Reach