There are 5 ways to get from Howrah Station to New Digha by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Digha Flag Stntrain 12857 / ...
3h 27m₹170–1,400Bus via Esplanade Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Standbus
4h 40m₹168–378Drive 177.2 km
- Drive from Howrah Station to New Dighacar 177.2 km
2h 28m₹2,014–2,909Taxi
- Take the taxi from Howrah Station to New Dighataxi 177.2 km
2h 28m₹3,900–4,700Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Dighabus
6h 20m₹170–230
Howrah Station to New Digha by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah Station to New Digha is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹230 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah Station to New Digha is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah Station to New Digha. However, there are services departing from Howrah Bus Stand and arriving at Digha Bus Stand via Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Howrah Jn and arriving at Digha Flag Stn. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Howrah Station and New Digha is 189 km. The road distance is 177.2 km.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to New Digha without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Howrah Jn to Digha Flag Stn takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Howrah Station to New Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand station.
Howrah Station to New Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Howrah Jn station.
The best way to get from Howrah Station to New Digha is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Esplanade Bus Terminal, which costs ₹160 - ₹380 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Howrah Station, India and New Digha, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Howrah Jn to Digha Flag Stn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, West Bengal Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹140–350 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Digha Flag Stn
- 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
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹140–350
- Website
- WBTC
- Price Range
- ₹140–350
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Howrah Station to New Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Digha Bus Stand station.
Howrah Station to New Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Digha Flag Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah Station to New Digha is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Howrah Station to New Digha.
There are 120+ hotels available in New Digha.