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How to get fromMāldah to Kolkataby train, ferry, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Māldah to Kolkata by train, ferry, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Malda Town to Barddhamantrain train
    2. Take the train from Barddhaman to Howrah Jntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    5h 41m
    ₹843–3,208

  2. Bus via Esplanade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Malda to Esplanadebus bus
    8h 51m
    ₹729–1,216

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Malda to Kolkatabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
    7h 36m
    ₹1,343–3,582

  4. Drive  318 km

    1. Drive from Māldah to Kolkatacar car 318 km
    4h 48m
    ₹3,082–4,451

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Māldah to Kolkatataxi taxi 318 km
    4h 48m
    ₹7,000–8,500

  6. Drive, fly

    1. Drive from Māldah to Saidpur Airport (SPD)car car
    2. Fly from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane SPD - CCU
    7h 12m
    ₹6,095–30,592

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Malda Town to Sealdahtrain train 12344 / ...
    6h 27m
    ₹737–2,399

Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,391Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

Raipur Cruiser operates a bus from Malda to Kolkata hourly, and the journey takes 7h 15m. 17 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Malda Town to Sealdah every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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