There are 4 ways to get from Digha to Howrah by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Digha to Howrah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Digha to Howrah is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹200 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Digha to Howrah is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Digha and arriving at Kolkata Esplanade. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Digha Flag Stn and arriving at Santragachi Jn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Digha and Howrah is 181 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.
The best way to get from Digha to Howrah without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Digha Flag Stn to Santragachi Jn takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Digha to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, depart from Digha station.
Digha to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Digha Flag Stn station.
The best way to get from Digha to Howrah is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹140 - ₹200 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Digha, West Bengal, India and Howrah, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Digha Flag Stn to Santragachi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, SBSTC operates a bus from Digha to Kolkata Esplanade once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–200 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Santragachi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Digha to Kolkata Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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More Questions & Answers
Digha to Howrah bus services, operated by SBSTC, arrive at Kolkata Esplanade station.
Digha to Howrah train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Santragachi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Digha to Howrah is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Digha to Howrah.
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