There are 6 ways to get from Māldah to Kolkata by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Malda Town to Sealdahtrain 12344 / ...
6h 12m₹737–2,399Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malda to Esplanadebus
8h 51m₹729–1,216Drive 318 km
- Drive from Māldah to Kolkatacar 318 km
4h 48m₹3,587–5,182Taxi
- Take the taxi from Māldah to Kolkatataxi 318 km
4h 48m₹7,000–8,500Drive to Shah Makhdum Airport, fly
- Drive from Māldah to Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH)car
- Fly from Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane RJH - CCU
11h 6m₹14,405–36,028Train to Purnea Airport, fly
- Take the train from Malda Town to Purnia Jntrain
- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PXN - CCU
7h 11m₹7,084–26,317
Shah Makhdum Airport (RJH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Māldah to Kolkata is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Māldah to Kolkata is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Māldah to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Malda and arriving at Esplanade via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Māldah to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Malda Town and arriving at Sealdah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Māldah and Kolkata is 358 km. The road distance is 318 km.
The best way to get from Māldah to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Māldah to Kolkata, including transfers.
Māldah to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Malda station.
Māldah to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Malda Town station.
The best way to get from Māldah to Kolkata is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,300 and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Māldah, West Bengal, India and Kolkata, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Malda Town to Sealdah every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, NBSTC operates a bus from Malda to Esplanade 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹250–650 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Shah Makhdum Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–35,000
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shah Makhdum Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–36,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Shah Makhdum Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–34,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Purnea Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–37,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Malda Town to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- 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
Train from Malda Town to Purnia Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Malda to Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–650
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ₹250–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Māldah to Kolkata bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Esplanade station.
Māldah to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sealdah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Māldah to Kolkata is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Māldah to Kolkata.
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