There are 8 ways to get from Shimla to Māldah by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Purnea Airport (PXN)IXC - PXN
- Take the taxi from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Māldah
10h 35m₹10,787–23,532Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate179
- Take the train from Delhi to Malda Town15657 / ...
34h 35m₹1,775–6,465Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalka
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Take the train from New Delhi to Malda Town
27h 59m₹3,683–9,739Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate179
- Take the bus from Anand Vihar - Delhi to Bairiya Bus Stand - Patna
- Take the train from Rajendranagar T to Tinpahar Jn
- Take the taxi from Tinpahar Jn to Māldah
36h 6m₹5,395–7,909Drive 1,635.1 km
- Drive from Shimla to Māldah1,635.1 km
23h 3m₹17,196–24,839Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Deoghar, taxi
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Deoghar (DGH)IXC - DGH
- Take the taxi from Deoghar (DGH) to Māldah
11h 43m₹13,687–25,932Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Purnea Airport
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Kalka
- Take the train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Purnea Airport (PXN)DEL - PXN
- Take the taxi from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Māldah
10h 57m₹10,968–22,889Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)IXC - CCU
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Malda Town
13h 56m₹8,692–24,582
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Māldah is to bus and train which costs ₹1,700 - ₹6,500 and takes 34h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Māldah is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 10h 35m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹24,000.
The distance between Shimla and Māldah is 1433 km. The road distance is 1635.1 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Māldah without a car is to taxi and train which takes 27h 59m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹10,000.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Shimla to Māldah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Māldah is 1635 km. It takes approximately 23h 3m to drive from Shimla to Māldah.
There are two+ hotels available in Māldah.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Māldah, West Bengal, India?
There is no direct connection from Shimla to Māldah. However, you can take the bus to Chandigarh, take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Purnea Airport (PXN), then take the taxi to Māldah. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kalka, take the train to New Delhi, take the train to Malda Town, then take the taxi to Māldah.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Purnea Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Deoghar via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Deoghar via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Deoghar via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Deoghar via Jammu, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–19,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Purnea Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from New Delhi to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
Train from Rajendranagar T to Tinpahar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Howrah Jn to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Delhi to Malda Town
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,700–4,700
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–390
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹270–390
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–6,000
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
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