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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 25 min.

Ratnagiri to Malda Distance: 1777 km

Q: What is the distance from Ratnagiri to Malda?

The aerial distance from Ratnagiri to Malda is approximately 1,777 km (1,104 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,242 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Ratnagiri

Maharashtra

Malda

West Bengal

1,777 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,104 miles · Road distance: ~2,242 km (via road)

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2,242 km

Road distance

27 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,777 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ratnagiri to Malda

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)

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By Train

34 hrs 30 min

2,242 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 25 min

2,242 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,777 km (1,104 mi)

Road distance

~2,242 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ratnagiri to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ratnagiri to Malda is approximately 1,777 km (1,104 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,242 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,777 kmAerial distance

~2,242 kmBy road

34 hrs 30 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 — Ratnagiri to Malda

34 hrs 30 min ~2,242 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ratnagiri to Malda is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 30 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 Ratnagiri 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 27 hrs 25 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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🅞️ 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 Ratnagiri to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratnagiri to Malda is approximately 1,777 km (1,104 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,242 km, which takes about 27 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

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

The train from Ratnagiri to Malda takes approximately 34 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ratnagiri to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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