Train
Driving
Chittaranjan to Malda
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chittaranjan to Malda covers approximately 300 km. You can take a train from Chittaranjan to Malda Town station or drive via NH 12. The route is well-connected and takes about 6 to 7 hours. Malda is known for its historical significance and mangoes. Both road and rail options are highly reliable.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the fastest way to reach Malda.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical option.
Compare Chittaranjan to Malda Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 200-500 INR | 3500-5000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Chittaranjan Station to Malda Town Station | Chittaranjan - Rampurhat - Malda via NH 12 |
| Tip | Several express trains connect these two cities. | The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy truck traffic. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets in advance for a guaranteed seat.
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Road TravelNH 12 is a major highway; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle-rickshaws are common in Malda.
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FoodTry the local street food near the Malda station area.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile and internet connectivity throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyDrive cautiously on highways, especially during the night.
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CrowdsKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police and hospital numbers saved.
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Vehicle SafetyEnsure your car has a spare tire for long drives.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect Chittaranjan and Malda.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 6 to 7 hours by car.
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Are there buses?Yes, private and state buses operate on this route.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
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What is the best way?Train is the most convenient and fastest.
Quick Info
- From Chittaranjan, West Bengal, India
- To Malda, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Malda
1
Adina Mosque
A historic mosque near Malda, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Firoz Minar
A historic tower in Malda, known for its architectural significance.
3
Gour
A historic city near Malda, known for its ancient ruins.
4
Pandua
A historic site near Malda, known for its ancient monuments.
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