Malda to Gondia โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

West Bengal to Maharashtra ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Malda
West Bengal
Gondia
Maharashtra
903 km
aerial distance (straight line)
561 miles ยท Road distance: ~1,219 km
How to get from Malda to Gondia
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Malda: DGH
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By Train
~22.2 hrs
1,219 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~30.5 hrs
1,219 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~24.4 hrs
1,219 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
903 km (561 mi)
Road distance
~1,219 km
Fastest mode
Train (~22.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Malda to Gondia distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Malda to Gondia is approximately 903 km (561 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,219 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

903 kmAerial distance
~1,219 kmBy road
~22.2 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Gondia by air
No direct airport

Gondia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Malda to Gondia
~22.2 hours ~1,219 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Gondia with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 22.2 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Malda to Gondia
~30.5 hours ~1,219 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 30.5 hours covering ~1,219 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Malda to Gondia
~24.4 hours ~1,219 km

A road trip from Malda to Gondia covers approximately 1,219 km and takes around 24.4 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Gondia
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Malda to Gondia?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Gondia is approximately 903 km (561 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,219 km, which takes about 24.4 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Malda to Gondia?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 22.2 hours. Gondia does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at NAG.
Are there buses from Malda to Gondia?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malda to Gondia route. The journey takes approximately 30.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Malda to Gondia?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Malda to Gondia?
The train journey from Malda to Gondia takes approximately 22.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Malda to Gondia travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Malda to Gondia route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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