There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Digha by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stntrain 12857 / ...
3h 1m₹170–1,400Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Standbus
5h 4m₹146–358Drive 172.4 km
- Drive from Howrah to Dighacar 172.4 km
2h 25m₹1,931–2,789Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to Dighataxi 172.4 km
2h 25m₹3,800–4,600Ferry, bus via Kolkata
- Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Dighabus redbusIndia_AC Seater / ...
5h 25m
Howrah to Digha by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Digha is to ferry and bus which costs ₹140 - ₹360 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Digha is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santragachi Jn and arriving at Digha Flag Stn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Howrah and Digha is 181 km. The road distance is 172.4 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Digha without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn takes 3h 1m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Howrah to Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
Howrah to Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Digha Flag Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Digha is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Howrah to Digha.
There are 120+ hotels available in Digha.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Digha, West Bengal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–350
- Website
- WBTC
- Price Range
- ₹140–350
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Digha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 9073545111
- info@raipurcruiser.com
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Kolkata to Digha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- expresslineparibahan@gmail.com
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kolkata to Digha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- shashipujan123@gmail.com
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Kolkata to Digha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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