How long does it take to travel from Simhachalam Temple to Malda?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 55 min.

Simhachalam Temple to Malda | 951 km

Q: What is the distance from Simhachalam Temple to Malda?

The aerial distance from Simhachalam Temple to Malda is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,119 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Simhachalam Temple

Andhra Pradesh

Malda

West Bengal

951 km

aerial distance (straight line)

591 miles · Road distance: ~1,119 km (via road)

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1,119 km

Road distance

13 hrs 55 min

Drive time

951 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Simhachalam Temple to Malda

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 13 min

1,119 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 23 min

1,119 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 55 min

1,119 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

951 km (591 mi)

Road distance

~1,119 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Simhachalam Temple to Malda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Simhachalam Temple to Malda is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,119 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

951 kmAerial distance

~1,119 kmBy road

17 hrs 13 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 — Simhachalam Temple to Malda

17 hrs 13 min ~1,119 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Simhachalam Temple and Malda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 13 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 bus — Simhachalam Temple to Malda

22 hrs 23 min ~1,119 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Simhachalam Temple to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 23 min covering ~1,119 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Simhachalam Temple to Malda

13 hrs 55 min ~1,119 km

The drive from Simhachalam Temple to Malda is a long one — approximately 1,119 km taking around 13 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Simhachalam Temple 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 13 hrs 55 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 Simhachalam Temple to Malda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Simhachalam Temple to Malda is approximately 951 km (591 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,119 km, which takes about 13 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Simhachalam Temple to Malda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Malda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Simhachalam Temple to Malda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Simhachalam Temple to Malda route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 23 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Simhachalam Temple to Malda? ▼

The train from Simhachalam Temple to Malda takes approximately 17 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Simhachalam Temple to Malda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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