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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 1 hrs 45 min.

Malda to Tarapith: 106 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malda to Tarapith?

The aerial distance from Malda to Tarapith is approximately 106 km (66 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 140 km.

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

For this 140 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 1 hrs 45 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 33 min.

Malda

West Bengal

Tarapith

West Bengal

106 km

aerial distance (straight line)

66 miles · Road distance: ~140 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

140 km

Road distance

1 hrs 45 min

Drive time

106 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Malda to Tarapith

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By Train

2 hrs 33 min

140 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs

140 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

1 hrs 45 min

140 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

106 km (66 mi)

Road distance

~140 km

Recommended

Train or Car (1 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malda to Tarapith distance overview

The distance from Malda to Tarapith is approximately 106 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 140 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

106 kmAerial distance

~140 kmBy road

1 hrs 45 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Tarapith by air

No direct airport

Tarapith does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Malda to Tarapith

2 hrs 33 min ~140 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malda and Tarapith with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Tarapith

4 hrs ~140 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Malda and Tarapith is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Malda to Tarapith

1 hrs 45 min ~140 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 45 min drive covers the 140 km between Malda and Tarapith. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Malda to Tarapith

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Day trip friendly
At 140 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Tarapith

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tarapith

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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 Tarapith? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malda to Tarapith is approximately 106 km (66 miles). The road distance is approximately 140 km, which takes about 1 hrs 45 min by car.

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

For this 140 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 45 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 33 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Malda to Tarapith? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malda to Tarapith route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Malda to Tarapith? ▼

The train from Malda to Tarapith takes approximately 2 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malda to Tarapith travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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