There are 5 ways to get from Digha to Shankarpur by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Purnea Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Digha Flag Stn to Howrah Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the taxi from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Shankarpurtaxi
8h 13m₹9,494–36,560Train
cheapest- Take the train from Digha Flag Stn to Katwa Jn.train 15721
- Take the train from Katwa Jn. to Dauram Madhpuratrain 13169
19h 30m₹970–4,291Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Digha to Kolkatabus
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Purniabus
- Take the taxi from Purnia to Shankarpurtaxi
22h 5mDrive 648.5 km
- Drive from Digha to Shankarpurcar 648.5 km
10h 9m₹7,269–10,499Train, fly to Biratnagar Airport, drive
- Take the train from Digha Flag Stn to Howrah Jntrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane CCU - BIR
- Drive from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Shankarpurcar
11h 26m₹7,294–40,060
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Digha to Shankarpur is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹4,300 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Digha to Shankarpur is to train and fly and taxi which takes 8h 13m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹37,000.
No, there is no direct train from Digha to Shankarpur. However, there are services departing from Digha Flag Stn and arriving at Dauram Madhpura via Katwa Jn.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Digha and Shankarpur is 657 km. The road distance is 648.5 km.
The best way to get from Digha to Shankarpur without a car is to train which takes 19h 30m and costs ₹950 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Digha to Shankarpur, including transfers.
Digha to Shankarpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Digha Flag Stn station.
Digha to Shankarpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katwa Jn. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Digha to Shankarpur is 648 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Digha to Shankarpur.
There are six+ hotels available in Shankarpur.
What companies run services between Digha, West Bengal, India and Shankarpur, State of Bihar, India?
You can take a train from Digha Flag Stn to Shankarpur via Katwa Jn. and Dauram Madhpura in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–37,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–33,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Katwa Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Katwa Jn. to Dauram Madhpura
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Digha Flag Stn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Digha to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kolkata to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- 9073545111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
Bus from Digha to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Raipur Cruiser
- Schedules at
- Raipur Cruiser
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Digha to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Digha to Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kolkata to Purnia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,200
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