Train
Kurseong to Malda
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kurseong to Malda covers approximately 250 kilometers. You will descend to NJP station and then take a train to Malda Town. The train journey takes about 4-5 hours, while the drive from Kurseong to NJP takes 2 hours. Malda is famous for its historical sites and mangoes. It is a well-connected city in West Bengal.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient way.
Cheapest Way
Train from NJP to Malda Town.
Compare Kurseong to Malda Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
400-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
NJP to Malda Town
Book your train tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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TaxiIf hiring a taxi, ensure it is a comfortable vehicle.
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FoodTry the local mango-based dishes.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the plains.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle ConditionEnsure the taxi is in good condition.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas in the city.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Malda from Kurseong?The best way is by train from NJP.
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How long does it take?It takes about 6 hours in total.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, but it is a long and tiring journey.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels in Malda?Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses.
Quick Info
- From Kurseong, 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
Gour
The ancient capital of Bengal, known for its historic mosques and monuments.
2
Adina Mosque
A grand mosque built in the 14th century, a must-visit for history buffs.
3
Malda Museum
A museum showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
4
Mango Orchards
Visit during the mango season to taste the famous Malda mangoes.
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