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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 30 min.

Malda to Chirawa: 1292 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Chirawa?

The aerial distance from Malda to Chirawa is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,522 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Malda

West Bengal

Chirawa

Rajasthan

1,292 km

aerial distance (straight line)

803 miles · Road distance: ~1,522 km (via road)

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1,522 km

Road distance

18 hrs 30 min

Drive time

1,292 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Chirawa

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By Flight

2 hrs 28 min

Deoghar (DGH) → HSS (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 25 min

1,522 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 30 min

1,522 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,292 km (803 mi)

Road distance

~1,522 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Malda to Chirawa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malda to Chirawa is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,522 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Rajasthan.

1,292 kmAerial distance

~1,522 kmBy road

23 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chirawa by air

No direct airport

Chirawa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HSS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malda to Chirawa

23 hrs 25 min ~1,522 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Chirawa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 25 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 Chirawa

18 hrs 30 min ~1,522 km

The drive from Malda to Chirawa is a long one — approximately 1,522 km taking around 18 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Chirawa

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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 18 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chirawa

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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 Chirawa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Chirawa is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,522 km, which takes about 18 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Chirawa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HSS.

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

The train from Malda to Chirawa takes approximately 23 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malda to Chirawa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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