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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 22 min.

Malda to Duliajan: 762 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Duliajan?

The aerial distance from Malda to Duliajan is approximately 762 km (473 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,096 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Malda

West Bengal

Duliajan

Assam

762 km

aerial distance (straight line)

473 miles · Road distance: ~1,096 km (via road)

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1,096 km

Road distance

13 hrs 22 min

Drive time

762 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Duliajan

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By Flight

1 hrs 46 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Jorhat (JRH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 52 min

1,096 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 55 min

1,096 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 22 min

1,096 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

762 km (473 mi)

Road distance

~1,096 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malda to Duliajan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malda to Duliajan is approximately 762 km (473 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,096 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Assam.

762 kmAerial distance

~1,096 kmBy road

16 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Duliajan by air

No direct airport

Duliajan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jorhat (JRH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malda to Duliajan

16 hrs 52 min ~1,096 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Duliajan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 52 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 bus — Malda to Duliajan

21 hrs 55 min ~1,096 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malda to Duliajan route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 55 min covering ~1,096 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.

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🚗 By car — Malda to Duliajan

13 hrs 22 min ~1,096 km

The drive from Malda to Duliajan is a long one — approximately 1,096 km taking around 13 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Duliajan

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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 13 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Duliajan

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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 Duliajan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Duliajan is approximately 762 km (473 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,096 km, which takes about 13 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Duliajan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jorhat (JRH).

Are there buses from Malda to Duliajan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malda to Duliajan route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 55 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 Duliajan? ▼

The train from Malda to Duliajan takes approximately 16 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malda to Duliajan travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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