How long does it take to travel from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 27 min.

Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station | 1279 km

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station?

The aerial distance from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station is approximately 1,279 km (795 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,626 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Malda

West Bengal

Chandigarh Railway Station

Chandigarh

1,279 km

aerial distance (straight line)

795 miles · Road distance: ~1,626 km (via road)

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1,626 km

Road distance

19 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,279 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station

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By Flight

2 hrs 27 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Chandigarh (IXC) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 1 min

1,626 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 27 min

1,626 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,279 km (795 mi)

Road distance

~1,626 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station is approximately 1,279 km (795 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,626 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Chandigarh.

1,279 kmAerial distance

~1,626 kmBy road

25 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chandigarh Railway Station by air

No direct airport

Chandigarh Railway Station does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chandigarh (IXC). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station

25 hrs 1 min ~1,626 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Chandigarh Railway Station with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 1 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 — Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station

19 hrs 27 min ~1,626 km

The drive from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station is a long one — approximately 1,626 km taking around 19 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station

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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 19 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chandigarh Railway Station

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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 Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station is approximately 1,279 km (795 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,626 km, which takes about 19 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 1 min. Chandigarh Railway Station doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chandigarh (IXC).

How long does the train take from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station? ▼

The train from Malda to Chandigarh Railway Station takes approximately 25 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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