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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 7 min.

Malda to Pachmarhi: 1028 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Pachmarhi?

The aerial distance from Malda to Pachmarhi is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,344 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Malda

West Bengal

Pachmarhi

Madhya Pradesh

1,028 km

aerial distance (straight line)

639 miles · Road distance: ~1,344 km (via road)

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1,344 km

Road distance

17 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,028 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Pachmarhi

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By Flight

2 hrs 7 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Bhopal (BHO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 41 min

1,344 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 53 min

1,344 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 7 min

1,344 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,028 km (639 mi)

Road distance

~1,344 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malda to Pachmarhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malda to Pachmarhi is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,344 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh.

1,028 kmAerial distance

~1,344 kmBy road

20 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pachmarhi by air

No direct airport

Pachmarhi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhopal (BHO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malda to Pachmarhi

20 hrs 41 min ~1,344 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Pachmarhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 41 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 Pachmarhi

26 hrs 53 min ~1,344 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malda to Pachmarhi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 53 min covering ~1,344 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 Pachmarhi

17 hrs 7 min ~1,344 km

The drive from Malda to Pachmarhi is a long one — approximately 1,344 km taking around 17 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Pachmarhi

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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 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pachmarhi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pachmarhi

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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 Pachmarhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Pachmarhi is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,344 km, which takes about 17 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Pachmarhi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

Are there buses from Malda to Pachmarhi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malda to Pachmarhi route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 53 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 Pachmarhi? ▼

The train from Malda to Pachmarhi takes approximately 20 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malda to Pachmarhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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