English Bazar
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Tapan to English Bazar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Tapan to English Bazar, commonly known as Malda town, covers approximately 90 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of South Dinajpur and Malda districts. The route is well-connected by state highways, and you can reach Malda in about 2.5 hours by bus or private car. English Bazar is a major commercial and cultural hub in North Bengal, famous for its mangoes and historical sites.

Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus costing 150 INR.
Compare Tapan to English Bazar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
120-180 INR
Operator
NBSTC
Route
Tapan - Gangarampur - Buniadpur - Malda (English Bazar).

Buses are frequent and reliable for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Buses are the most economical choice.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic in Malda town.
  • Payment
    Keep cash for bus tickets.
  • Roads
    The highway is in good condition.
  • Local Info
    Ask locals for the best places to eat in Malda.
Safety Tips
  • Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on highways.
  • Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in the bus.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Malda police station number handy.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks.
People Also Ask
  • How far is English Bazar from Tapan?
    It is about 90 kilometers.
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; you must travel by road.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
Quick Info
  • From Tapan, West Bengal, India
  • To English Bazar, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in English Bazar
1
Gour and Pandua
Historical ruins near English Bazar that are a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
2
Malda Museum
Houses a collection of artifacts from the ancient Gour and Pandua regions.
3
Mango Orchards
Visit during the season to experience the famous Malda mangoes.
4
Foyzullah Chak
A beautiful area near the river, perfect for evening relaxation.
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