Bus Driving

Nandakumar to Malda

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nandakumar to the historic town of Malda covers about 350 km. You can reach this destination in approximately 8 hours via NH 12. Malda is famous for its mangoes and historical sites like Gaur and Pandua. The road is well-connected, making it a convenient trip for travelers. It is a major town in the Malda district.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes approximately 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most economical option.
Compare Nandakumar to Malda Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 7.5 hours
Avg Price 500-700 INR 7000-8500 INR
Operator WBTC/Private Bus Private Taxi
Route NH 12 NH 12
Tip Buses are available from the Nandakumar bus stand. Taxis offer a faster and more comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses are available but check timings for direct services.
  • Traffic
    NH 12 can be busy; plan your trip accordingly.
  • Connectivity
    Malda is well-connected by road and rail.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine available in the town.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Malda police station number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, direct buses are available.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 8 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Malda has a railway station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Nandakumar, West Bengal, India
  • To Malda, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Malda
1
Gaur and Pandua
Visit the historic ruins of Gaur and Pandua.
2
Mango Orchards
Explore the famous mango orchards.
3
Local Markets
Browse the markets for local goods.
4
Cultural Sites
Discover the various cultural and historical sites.
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