There are 4 ways to get from Howrah to New Digha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn12857 / ...
3h 2m₹170–1,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand
4h 15m₹140–350Drive 173.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to New Digha173.1 km
2h 26m₹1,807–2,609Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah to New Digha173.1 km
2h 26m₹3,800–4,600
Howrah to New Digha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to New Digha is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹350 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to New Digha is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
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.
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.
The distance between Howrah and New Digha is 181 km. The road distance is 173.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to New Digha without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Howrah to New Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand station.
Howrah to New Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah to New 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.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and New Digha, 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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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- 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
- +918697733391
- onlinebookingctc@gmail.com
- Website
- wbtconline.in
Bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–350
- Website
- https://wbtconline.in/home
- Price Range
- ₹140–350
- Phone
- 033-25442194
- sbstccontrolroom@gmail.com
- Website
- sbstconline.co.in
Bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Schedules at
- sbstconline.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Taxi and cab service kolkata
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98313 72515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Howrah to New Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Digha Bus Stand station.
Howrah to New Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Digha Flag Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to New Digha is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Howrah to New Digha.
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