What is the cheapest way to get from Shalimar to Digha?

The cheapest way to get from Shalimar to Digha is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹230 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shalimar to Digha?

The fastest way to get from Shalimar to Digha is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.

Is there a direct bus between Shalimar and Digha?

No, there is no direct bus from Shalimar to Digha. However, there are services departing from Shalimar Number 3 and arriving at Digha Bus Stand via Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Shalimar and Digha?

No, there is no direct train from Shalimar to Digha. However, there are services departing from Shalimar and arriving at Digha Flag Stn via Santragachi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Shalimar to Digha?

The distance between Shalimar and Digha is 186 km. The road distance is 171.8 km.

How do I travel from Shalimar to Digha without a car?

The best way to get from Shalimar to Digha without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,300.

How long does it take to get from Shalimar to Digha?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Shalimar to Digha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shalimar to Digha bus from?

Shalimar to Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, depart from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand station.

Where do I catch the Shalimar to Digha train from?

Shalimar to Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Santragachi Jn station.

Train or bus from Shalimar to Digha?

The best way to get from Shalimar to Digha is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand, which costs ₹170 - ₹380 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Shalimar to Digha bus arrive?

Shalimar to Digha bus services, operated by West Bengal Transport Corporation, arrive at Digha Bus Stand station.

Where does the Shalimar to Digha train arrive?

Shalimar to Digha train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Digha Flag Stn station.

Can I drive from Shalimar to Digha?

Yes, the driving distance between Shalimar to Digha is 172 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Shalimar to Digha.

Where can I stay near Digha?

There are 110+ hotels available in Digha.

Shalimar to Digha - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stntrain 12857 / ...
4h 14m
₹278–2,235
Bus via Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kolkata - Esplanade Bus Stand to Digha Bus Standbus
5h 12m
₹170–380
Drive 171.8 km
1. Drive from Shalimar to Dighacar 171.8 km
2h 23m
₹1,938–2,800
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shalimar to Dighataxi 171.8 km
2h 23m
₹3,800–4,600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kolkata Esplanade to Dighabus
6h 45m
₹170–230

Shalimar to Digha by train

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4h 14mAverage Duration

₹278Cheapest Price

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Distance: 186.3 km
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Shalimar, West Bengal, India and Digha, West Bengal, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Digha Flag Stn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 2m. 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.

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