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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 7 min.

Raichur to Malda: 1489 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raichur to Malda?

The aerial distance from Raichur to Malda is approximately 1,489 km (925 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,903 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Raichur

Karnataka

Malda

West Bengal

1,489 km

aerial distance (straight line)

925 miles · Road distance: ~1,903 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,903 km

Road distance

23 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,489 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raichur to Malda

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By Flight

2 hrs 44 min

GBI → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 17 min

1,903 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 7 min

1,903 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,489 km (925 mi)

Road distance

~1,903 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Raichur to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raichur to Malda is approximately 1,489 km (925 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,903 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to West Bengal.

1,489 kmAerial distance

~1,903 kmBy road

29 hrs 17 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 — Raichur to Malda

29 hrs 17 min ~1,903 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raichur and Malda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 17 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 car — Raichur to Malda

23 hrs 7 min ~1,903 km

The drive from Raichur to Malda is a long one — approximately 1,903 km taking around 23 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raichur 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 23 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Raichur to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raichur to Malda is approximately 1,489 km (925 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,903 km, which takes about 23 hrs 7 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 17 min. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Raichur to Malda takes approximately 29 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raichur to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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