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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 14 min.

Malda to Haridwar: 1126 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Haridwar?

The aerial distance from Malda to Haridwar is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,414 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Malda

West Bengal

Haridwar

Uttarakhand

1,126 km

aerial distance (straight line)

700 miles · Road distance: ~1,414 km (via road)

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1,414 km

Road distance

17 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,126 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Haridwar

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 45 min

1,414 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 17 min

1,414 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 14 min

1,414 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,126 km (700 mi)

Road distance

~1,414 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malda to Haridwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malda to Haridwar is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,414 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

1,126 kmAerial distance

~1,414 kmBy road

21 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Haridwar by air

No direct airport

Haridwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malda to Haridwar

21 hrs 45 min ~1,414 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Haridwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 45 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 Haridwar

28 hrs 17 min ~1,414 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malda to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 17 min covering ~1,414 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 Haridwar

17 hrs 14 min ~1,414 km

The drive from Malda to Haridwar is a long one — approximately 1,414 km taking around 17 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Haridwar

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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 17 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Haridwar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Haridwar

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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 Haridwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Haridwar is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,414 km, which takes about 17 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Haridwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Malda to Haridwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malda to Haridwar route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 17 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 Haridwar? ▼

The train from Malda to Haridwar takes approximately 21 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malda to Haridwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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