Train
Driving
Chanddandaha to Malda
Updated: 28 May 2026
Malda is a historic city famous for its mangoes and ancient ruins. The distance from the Chanddandaha region is approximately 340 kilometers. The most convenient way to reach Malda is by train from Howrah or Sealdah. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. Road travel is also possible via NH 12.
Total Distance: 340 km by road and 290 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Howrah takes about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah is the most economical.
Compare Chanddandaha to Malda Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-800 INR | 4000-5000 INR |
| Operator | Gour Express | Private Cab |
| Route | Howrah/Sealdah to Malda Town | Via NH 12 |
| Tip | The Gour Express is a reliable overnight option. | The highway is scenic but can be narrow in some stretches. |
Travel Tips
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StationMalda Town is the main railway station.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
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FoodTry the local mango-based delicacies during the season.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the summer months.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the highway at night.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesDo not carry excessive cash.
People Also Ask
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Is Malda safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach from Kolkata?Take a train from Howrah or Sealdah.
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Are there hotels?Yes, several budget hotels are available.
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What is famous here?Mangoes and historical ruins.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, for history and architecture lovers.
Quick Info
- From Chanddandaha, West Bengal, India
- To Malda, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather and mango season preparation.
Things to Do in Malda
1
Adina Mosque
Visit the ruins of this 14th-century mosque, a masterpiece of medieval architecture.
2
Firoz Minar
Explore this historic tower built by Sultan Saifuddin Firoz Shah.
3
Eklakhi Mausoleum
Admire the unique architecture of this tomb, one of the finest in the region.
4
Malda Museum
Learn about the rich history and archaeological findings of the area.
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