There are 5 ways to get from Kolkata to Māldah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Malda Towntrain 12345 / ...
5h 47m₹729–2,334Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Esplanade to Maldabus
7h 21m₹726–1,220Drive 318.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Māldahcar 318.4 km
4h 45m₹3,592–5,189Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Māldahtaxi 318.4 km
4h 45m₹7,000–8,500Train via Sealdah
- Take the train from Sealdah to Malda Towntrain 12377 / ...
6h 27m₹732–2,354
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Māldah is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,300 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Māldah is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kolkata to Māldah. However, there are services departing from Esplanade and arriving at Malda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kolkata to Māldah. However, there are services departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Malda Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Kolkata and Māldah is 351 km. The road distance is 318.4 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Māldah without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Kolkata to Māldah, including transfers.
Kolkata to Māldah bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Esplanade station.
Kolkata to Māldah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Māldah is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,300 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Kolkata, 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 25m. Alternatively, NBSTC operates a bus from Esplanade to Malda every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹250–650 and the journey takes 7h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Sealdah to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Esplanade to Malda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kolkata to Māldah bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Malda station.
Kolkata to Māldah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Malda Town station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Māldah is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Kolkata to Māldah.
There are six+ hotels available in Māldah.