Is Kaliaganj a tourist place?

It is a town with some local spots.

How to reach from Malda?

The best way is by train to Kaliaganj station.

Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses.

Yes, it is a generally safe town.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Train Bus

Malda to Kaliaganj

Updated: 21 May 2026

Kaliaganj is a town in the North Dinajpur district. Traveling from Malda is a journey of about 120 km. The most practical way is by train to Kaliaganj station. The town is known for its local markets. Expect a comfortable travel day by train.

Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 100 INR.

Compare Malda to Kaliaganj Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

100-250 INR

Operator

Kaliaganj Local

Route

Malda Town to Kaliaganj station

Check train timings from Malda to Kaliaganj carefully.

Bus

Direct

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

180-350 INR

Operator

Private Bus

Route

NH 12 to Kaliaganj

Buses are available but the journey is longer than by train.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available for local travel.
Food
Enjoy the local food available in the city restaurants.
Connectivity
Kaliaganj is well-connected to other parts of North Bengal by rail and road.
Accommodation
There are several hotels and guest houses available.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on highways.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded places.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Health
Carry basic medicines for long-distance travel.