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Digha to Sagar Island

The distance from Digha to Sagar Island is about 73 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). If you are travelling in your own car, there is (only) one vessel now at 6AM from

73 kmDistance
1.5 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹900
Sedan₹1050
SUV₹1390
Innova / MUV₹1590
Tempo Traveller₹1910
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹80
AC Seater₹130
Non-AC Sleeper₹120
AC Sleeper₹170
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹250
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Train
Sleeper₹70
Economy₹100
Third AC₹130
Second AC₹180
First AC₹230
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Digha to Sagar Island is about 73 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). If you are travelling in your own car, there is (only) one vessel now at 6AM from Kakdwip to Kachuberia and similarly at 6AM in the morning from Kachuberia to Kakdwip. Therefore, you should keep your car parked at Kakdwip near the jetty.

Route Map

By Car: Digha to Sagar Island

73 km · ~1h 28m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Digha

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Sagar Island

    Sagar Island, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Digha to Sagar Island

73 km · ~1h 37m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Digha

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Digha. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Digha → Sagar Island

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~73 km

    ~1h 37m|Tentative fare ₹80–₹250

  3. Arrive in Sagar Island

    Sagar Island, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Digha to Sagar Island

Nearest railway stations: Digha Flag Station for Digha, Namkhana for Sagar Island.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 31h 40m in total

Paharia Express#15721 · Express
04:30 PMDigha Flag Station
10h105 stops
02:30 AM+1dLalgola

Change trains at Lalgola — about 3h 20m wait

Bhagirathi Express#13104 · Express
05:50 AMLalgola
4h 35m52 stops
10:25 AMKolkata Sealdah

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 11h wait

Sealdah-Namkhana Local#34794 · MEMU
09:25 PMKolkata Sealdah
2h 45m31 stops
12:10 AM+1dNamkhana

2 changes · 31h 40m in total

Paharia Express#15721 · Express
04:30 PMDigha Flag Station
6h 22m52 stops
10:52 PMBandel Jn

Change trains at Bandel Jn — about 3h 3m wait

Ballia-Sealdah Express#13106 · Express
01:55 AMBandel Jn
1h 40m17 stops
03:35 AMKolkata Sealdah

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 17h 50m wait

Sealdah-Namkhana Local#34794 · MEMU
09:25 PMKolkata Sealdah
2h 45m31 stops
12:10 AM+1dNamkhana

2 changes · 31h 40m in total

Paharia Express#15721 · Express
04:30 PMDigha Flag Station
6h 22m52 stops
10:52 PMBandel Jn

Change trains at Bandel Jn — about 6h 18m wait

Ganga Sagar Express#13186 · Express
05:10 AMBandel Jn
1h 45m17 stops
06:55 AMKolkata Sealdah

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 14h 30m wait

Sealdah-Namkhana Local#34794 · MEMU
09:25 PMKolkata Sealdah
2h 45m31 stops
12:10 AM+1dNamkhana

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Transport Options

By Car

Approximately 73 km by road from Digha to Sagar Island, roughly 1.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

Distance: 73 kmDuration: 1.5 hours
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By Train

The nearest railway station to Sagar Island is Namkhana railway station, about 21 km from the town centre.

Distance: 73 km

Railhead

Reach Namkhana railway station, then continue by local transport.

  • Namkhana railway station — about 21 km
  • Ukilerhat railway station — about 25 km
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Travel Tips

If you are travelling in your own car, there is (only) one vessel now at 6AM from Kakdwip to Kachuberia and similarly at 6AM in the morning from Kachuberia to Kakdwip.

Budget Estimate

road

73 km

1.5 hours

Approximately 73 km by road from Digha to Sagar Island, roughly 1.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).

train

73 km

The nearest railway station to Sagar Island is Namkhana railway station, about 21 km from the town centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How far is Sagar Island from Digha?

About 73 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).

2. Which airport is closest to Sagar Island?

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 118 km away.

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