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How to get fromHowrah to Māldahby train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Māldah by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Malda Towntrain train 12345 / ...
    5h 37m
    ₹729–2,334

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Esplanade to Maldabus bus
    8h 47m
    ₹726–1,258

  3. Drive  317.6 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Māldahcar car 317.6 km
    4h 51m
    ₹3,550–5,128

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Howrah to Māldahtaxi taxi 317.6 km
    4h 51m
    ₹7,000–8,500

  5. Ferry, bus via Kolkata

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Maldabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    9h 22m
    ₹956–4,108

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  • Distance: 350.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Māldah, West Bengal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Malda Town every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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