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Sagar Island to Digha

The distance from Sagar Island to Digha is about 73 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). Travelling to Digha by road has become easier, promoting tourism in Digha and the

73 kmDistance

1.5 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

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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 Sagar Island to Digha is about 73 km by road, roughly 1.5 hours (estimated). Travelling to Digha by road has become easier, promoting tourism in Digha and the surrounding beaches. The roads are excellent and you can easily reach Digha from Kolkata in 4 hours of sedate driving.

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By Car: Sagar Island to Digha

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

Start from Sagar Island
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Digha
Digha, West Bengal
Hotels in Digha

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: Sagar Island to Digha

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

Board at Sagar Island
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Sagar Island. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Sagar Island → Digha
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~73 km
~1h 37m|Tentative fare ₹80–₹250
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Arrive in Digha
Digha, West Bengal
Hotels in Digha

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

By Train: Sagar Island to Digha

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 31h 50m in total

Namkhana Sealdah Local#34793 · MEMU

04:10 AMNamkhana

2h 48m31 stops

06:58 AMKolkata Sealdah

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 11h 27m wait

Bhagirathi Express#13103 · Express

06:25 PMKolkata Sealdah

4h 30m52 stops

10:55 PMLalgola

CCRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Lalgola — about 3h 34m wait

Paharia Express#15722 · Express

02:29 AMLalgola

9h 31m105 stops

12:00 PMDigha Flag Station

1A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

2 changes · 31h 50m in total

Namkhana Sealdah Local#34793 · MEMU

04:10 AMNamkhana

2h 48m31 stops

06:58 AMKolkata Sealdah

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 6h 27m wait

Sealdah-Ballia Express#13105 · Express

01:25 PMKolkata Sealdah

1h 9m17 stops

02:34 PMBandel Jn

3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Bandel Jn — about 15h 36m wait

Paharia Express#15722 · Express

06:10 AMBandel Jn

5h 50m52 stops

12:00 PMDigha Flag Station

1A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

2 changes · 31h 50m in total

Namkhana Sealdah Local#34793 · MEMU

04:10 AMNamkhana

2h 48m31 stops

06:58 AMKolkata Sealdah

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Kolkata Sealdah — about 6h 42m wait

Testa Torsa Express#13141 · Express

01:40 PMKolkata Sealdah

1h 12m17 stops

02:52 PMBandel Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Bandel Jn — about 15h 18m wait

Paharia Express#15722 · Express

06:10 AMBandel Jn

5h 50m52 stops

12:00 PMDigha Flag Station

1A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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

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By Car

Approximately 73 km by road from Sagar Island to Digha, 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 Digha is Digha railway station, about 2 km from the town centre.

Distance: 73 km

Railhead

Reach Digha railway station, then continue by local transport.

Digha railway station — about 2 km
Tikra railway station — about 4 km

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Travel Tips

Travelling to Digha by road has become easier, promoting tourism in Digha and the surrounding beaches.

Route: From Kolkata via Vidyasagar Setu and Kona Expressway take the NH-16 (old NH-6) till Kolaghat -> take a left turn on NH-116 (old NH-41) excellent roads till Nandkumar -> right turn on state highway all the way to Digha, via towns of Contai and Ramnagar.

En route decent toilet facilities and food is available at Ruk Zaraa (Kolaghat), Sher-e-Punjab (Kolaghat), Express Food Plaza (Kolaghat), Sher Bengal (Mecheda) etc.