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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 53 min.

Malda to Shahapur: 1141 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Shahapur?

The aerial distance from Malda to Shahapur is approximately 1,141 km (709 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,437 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Malda

West Bengal

Shahapur

Maharashtra

1,141 km

aerial distance (straight line)

709 miles · Road distance: ~1,437 km (via road)

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1,437 km

Road distance

17 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,141 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Shahapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 6 min

1,437 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 44 min

1,437 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 53 min

1,437 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,141 km (709 mi)

Road distance

~1,437 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malda to Shahapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malda to Shahapur is approximately 1,141 km (709 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,437 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,141 kmAerial distance

~1,437 kmBy road

22 hrs 6 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shahapur by air

No direct airport

Shahapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malda to Shahapur

22 hrs 6 min ~1,437 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Shahapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 6 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 Shahapur

28 hrs 44 min ~1,437 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malda to Shahapur route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 44 min covering ~1,437 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 Shahapur

17 hrs 53 min ~1,437 km

The drive from Malda to Shahapur is a long one — approximately 1,437 km taking around 17 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Shahapur

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

🅞️ Weather in Shahapur

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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 Shahapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Shahapur is approximately 1,141 km (709 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,437 km, which takes about 17 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Shahapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Malda to Shahapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malda to Shahapur route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 44 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 Shahapur? ▼

The train from Malda to Shahapur takes approximately 22 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malda to Shahapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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