Train Bus

Gangarampur to Malda

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Gangarampur and Malda is approximately 95 km. You can travel via NH 12, which connects the two cities efficiently. Buses are the most common mode of transport, taking about 3 hours. Alternatively, you can travel to Buniadpur or Eklakhi to catch a train to Malda Town. Malda is a major transit hub in North Bengal, famous for its mangoes and historical sites.

Total Distance: 95 km by road, 85 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Buniadpur station.
Cheapest Way
Local bus at 120 INR.
Compare Gangarampur to Malda Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 2 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 60-150 INR 120-180 INR
Operator Indian Railways NBSTC/Private
Route Buniadpur to Malda Town NH 12 via Gazole
Tip You must reach Buniadpur station first to catch the train. Buses are available from the Gangarampur bus stand throughout the day.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Choice
    Opt for express buses for a faster journey to Malda.
  • Train Booking
    Check IRCTC for train timings from Buniadpur to Malda Town.
  • Arrival Point
    Malda Town station is centrally located for further travel.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets like 'Kheer Kadam' in Malda.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong throughout the route.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    NH 12 can be busy; ensure you use designated bus stops.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage locked during bus travel.
  • Emergency
    Malda has well-equipped hospitals if needed.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer daytime travel for better visibility and safety.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to Buniadpur first.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 3 hours.
  • Are there hotels in Malda?
    Yes, many hotels are available near the station.
  • Is the road good?
    Yes, NH 12 is a major highway.
  • Can I hire a car?
    Yes, private cabs are available in Gangarampur.
Quick Info
  • From Gangarampur, West Bengal, India
  • To Malda, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Malda
1
Adina Mosque
Visit the historic Adina Mosque near Malda, known for its massive architecture and ruins.
2
Firoz Minar
Explore the Firoz Minar, a five-story tower built during the Sultanate period.
3
Mango Orchards
Visit during the summer season to see the famous Malda mango orchards.
4
Malda Museum
Discover the rich history of the region through the museum's collection of sculptures and inscriptions.
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