Howrah to Digha
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Howrah, West Bengal to Digha, West Bengal.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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.
Route Map
By Car: Howrah to Digha
171 km · ~3h 25m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Howrah
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
171 km · 3h 25m drive from previous stop
Arrive in DighaDigha, 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: Howrah to Digha
171 km · ~3h 48m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Howrah
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Howrah. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Howrah → Digha
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~171 km
~3h 48m|Tentative fare ₹190–₹530
- Arrive in Digha
Digha, 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: Howrah to Digha
Nearest railway stations: Howrah Jn for Howrah, Digha Flag Station for Digha.
Direct trains
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.
Howrah to Digha: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Howrah to Digha is about 171 km by road, roughly 3.4 hours of travel time. The road passes near Haldia.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 171 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹6,605 · Ertiga ₹8,400 · Innova ₹8,759 · Innova Crysta ₹10,805 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹14,864
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹190 · AC Seater ₹310 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹270 · AC Sleeper ₹390 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹530
- Train: Sleeper ₹130 · Economy ₹200 · Third AC ₹270 · Second AC ₹370 · First AC ₹510
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Digha.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Howrah to Digha. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
Hotels in Digha
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Things to Do in Digha
Digha Auditorum
Digha Auditorum is worth a visit while in Digha.
Amarabati Park
Amarabati Park is worth a visit while in Digha.
Biswa Bangla Park
A park developed in 2015 with the iconic "Biswa Bangla" (World Bengal) globe. The globe depicted the location of West Bengal in the world with the Bengali letter "ব".
Dheusagar
A large seaside space with activities like boating and bungee jumping.
Kajal Dighi
A pond with toy train (miniature railway) rides.
New Digha Beach
One of the most popular beaches in West Bengal, and the best place for a safe dip. The beach here is flat and it gets overcrowded, especially during the cooler winter…
Suggested Digha Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Digha
- Travel from Howrah to Digha (about 3.4 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Digha Gate
Day 2Explore Digha
- Visit Talasari Beach
- Visit Chandaneswar Temple
- Visit Shri Jagannath Temple
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Marine Aquarium and Regional Centre
- Head back to Howrah
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