Malda to Auli
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Malda, West Bengal to Auli, Uttarakhand.
Approx Distance: 1548 km
Approx Duration: 34.4 hrs
Route overview
Malda to Auli is about 1548 km by road, roughly 34.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Malda to Auli
About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Malda. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 87 km (about 1h 44m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 387. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 537. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 687. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 87 km (about 1h 44m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 774. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 924. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1074. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 87 km (about 1h 44m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1161. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1311. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1461. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 87 km (about 1h 44m of driving) — Arrive in Auli
By bus: Malda to Auli
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Malda. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Malda. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Malda → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km Takes about 17h 12m. Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 774). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Auli. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Auli. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km Takes about 17h 12m. Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220.
- Arrive in Auli
By train: Malda to Auli
The nearest railway stations are Malda Town for Malda and Dehradun (about 48 km away) for Auli. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 33h 34m in total: DIBRUGARH - OLD DELHI Brahmaputra Exp (14055) 03:06 AM Eklakhi to 05:18 AM Ghaziabad, then New Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi (12017) 07:30 AM Ghaziabad to 12:40 PM Dehradun — change at Ghaziabad (about 2h 12m wait)
- With one change, 34h 4m in total: DIBRUGARH - OLD DELHI Brahmaputra Exp (14055) 03:06 AM Eklakhi to 02:50 AM Aligarh Jn, then Sangam Express Slip (14163-Slip) 03:30 AM Aligarh Jn to 01:10 PM Dehradun — change at Aligarh Jn (about 40m wait)
- With one change, 34h 33m in total: DIBRUGARH - JHAJHA Exp (15942) 07:27 AM Eklakhi to 03:10 PM Barachak, then Upasana Express (12327) 03:51 PM Barachak to 06:00 PM Dehradun — change at Barachak (about 41m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1548 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹17,130 · Sedan ₹20,220 · SUV ₹26,470 · Innova / MUV ₹29,610 · Tempo Traveller ₹34,360
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,700 · AC Seater ₹2,790 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,480 · AC Sleeper ₹3,560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,380
- Train: Sleeper ₹960 · Economy ₹1,580 · Third AC ₹2,200 · Second AC ₹3,130 · First AC ₹4,360
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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