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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 19 min.

Palghar to Malda: 1653 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palghar to Malda?

The aerial distance from Palghar to Malda is approximately 1,653 km (1,027 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,036 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Palghar

Maharashtra

Malda

West Bengal

1,653 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,027 miles · Road distance: ~2,036 km (via road)

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2,036 km

Road distance

24 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,653 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palghar to Malda

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Mumbai (BOM) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 19 min

2,036 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 18 min

2,036 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,653 km (1,027 mi)

Road distance

~2,036 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palghar to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palghar to Malda is approximately 1,653 km (1,027 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,036 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,653 kmAerial distance

~2,036 kmBy road

31 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Malda by air

No direct airport

Malda 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 — Palghar to Malda

31 hrs 19 min ~2,036 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Palghar to Malda is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 19 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Palghar to Malda

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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.

Where to stay in Malda

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Malda

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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 Palghar to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palghar to Malda is approximately 1,653 km (1,027 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 19 min. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Palghar to Malda takes approximately 31 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palghar to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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