Dinhata
Dinhata
English Bazar
English Bazar
Driving

Dinhata to English Bazar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dinhata to English Bazar covers approximately 250 km through the plains of West Bengal. Road is the most practical mode of transport, involving a drive through the NH 27 and NH 12. You will pass through towns like Cooch Behar and Raiganj. The journey takes roughly 5 to 7 hours depending on road conditions and traffic. English Bazar, also known as Malda, is a historic city.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 250 km; straight-line air distance is 200 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Dinhata to English Bazar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Dinhata - Cooch Behar - Raiganj - English Bazar

Hire a private cab for comfort and flexibility.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as it can rain anytime.
  • Connectivity
    English Bazar is well-connected.
  • Shopping
    Look for local handicrafts as a souvenir.
Safety Tips
  • Night travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Crowds
    Keep your belongings secure in markets.
  • Taxis
    Use authorized taxi stands.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, there are trains from nearby stations.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 6 hours by road.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a very safe city.
  • Best way to travel?
    Private taxi is the most convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, state transport buses are available.
Quick Info
  • From Dinhata, West Bengal, India
  • To English Bazar, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in English Bazar
1
Adina Mosque
Visit the historic mosque.
2
Firoz Minar
See the historic tower.
3
Malda Museum
Explore the museum.
4
Gour
Visit the historic site.
Tags
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