What is the cheapest way to get from Howrah to Digha?

The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Digha is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹350 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howrah to Digha?

The fastest way to get from Howrah to Digha is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

Is there a direct bus between Howrah and Digha?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand and arriving at Digha Bus Stand. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Howrah and Digha?

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 2m.

How far is it from Howrah to Digha?

The distance between Howrah and Digha is 181 km. The road distance is 172.4 km.

How do I travel from Howrah to Digha without a car?

The best way to get from Howrah to Digha without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.

How long does it take to get from Howrah to Digha?

The train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Howrah to Digha bus from?

Howrah to Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand station.

Where do I catch the Howrah to Digha train from?

Howrah to Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.

Train or bus from Howrah to Digha?

The best way to get from Howrah to Digha is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹140 - ₹350 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Howrah to Digha bus arrive?

Howrah to Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Digha Bus Stand station.

Where does the Howrah to Digha train arrive?

Howrah to Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Digha Flag Stn station.

Can I drive from Howrah to Digha?

Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Digha is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Howrah to Digha.

Where can I stay near Digha?

There are 114+ hotels available in Digha.

Howrah to Digha - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to Digha by train, 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
1. Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn12857 / ...
3h 2m
₹170–1,400
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand
4h 15m
₹140–350
Drive 172.4 km
1. Drive from Howrah to Digha172.4 km
2h 25m
₹1,822–2,632
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howrah to Digha172.4 km
2h 25m
₹3,800–4,600

Howrah to Digha by train

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3h 2mAverage Duration

₹170Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.4 km
Duration: 3h 2m

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 2m. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–350 and the journey takes 4h 15m. SBSTC also services this route 4 times a day.

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