Train
Digha to Haridwar
Updated: 20 May 2026
To travel from Digha to Haridwar, you must first reach Kolkata. From Kolkata, you can take a direct train like the Doon Express or a flight to Dehradun and then a taxi to Haridwar. The total distance is approximately 1550 km, and the journey takes about 26 to 32 hours. This route connects the coastal region of West Bengal with the holy city of Haridwar.
Total Distance: 1550 km by road, 1350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Dehradun, then taxi to Haridwar, taking approximately 5 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train from Kolkata to Haridwar in Sleeper class, costing around 1800 INR.
Compare Digha to Haridwar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
30 hours
Avg Price
1800 - 4500 INR
Operator
Doon Express
Route
Digha-Kolkata-Haridwar
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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TransitKolkata is the most reliable transit point for this route.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are common in Haridwar.
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FoodTry the local vegetarian cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as evenings can be cool.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure during the train journey.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Digha to Haridwar?No, you must change at Kolkata.
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How far is Kolkata from Digha?It is about 180 km by road.
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What is the best way to travel to Haridwar?Train from Kolkata is the most convenient option.
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Are there buses from Digha to Haridwar?Direct buses are not practical; train is preferred.
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Is Haridwar a good tourist destination?Yes, it is known for its spiritual significance.
Quick Info
- From Digha, West Bengal, India
- To Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Haridwar
1
Har Ki Pauri
The most famous ghat in Haridwar, known for its evening Ganga Aarti.
2
Mansa Devi Temple
A temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa, accessible by a cable car.
3
Chandi Devi Temple
A beautiful temple located on a hilltop, offering panoramic views.
4
Shanti Kunj
A spiritual center known for its peaceful environment and teachings.
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