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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 55 min.

Phaltan to Malda: 1621 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Phaltan to Malda?

The aerial distance from Phaltan to Malda is approximately 1,621 km (1,007 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,010 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Phaltan

Maharashtra

Malda

West Bengal

1,621 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,007 miles · Road distance: ~2,010 km (via road)

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2,010 km

Road distance

24 hrs 16 min

Drive time

1,621 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phaltan to Malda

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By Flight

2 hrs 55 min

Pune (PNQ) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 55 min

2,010 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 16 min

2,010 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,621 km (1,007 mi)

Road distance

~2,010 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phaltan to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phaltan to Malda is approximately 1,621 km (1,007 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,010 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,621 kmAerial distance

~2,010 kmBy road

30 hrs 55 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 — Phaltan to Malda

30 hrs 55 min ~2,010 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Phaltan to Malda is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 55 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 Phaltan 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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🔗 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 Phaltan to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phaltan to Malda is approximately 1,621 km (1,007 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 55 min. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Phaltan to Malda takes approximately 30 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phaltan to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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