Digha
Digha
Train Driving

Dingalhat to Digha

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dingalhat to Digha covers 180 kilometers, taking you to the most popular beach destination in West Bengal. You will travel via NH 16, passing through the scenic landscapes of the East Midnapore district. The journey takes approximately 5 hours by road. Digha is famous for its long sandy beaches and vibrant tourist atmosphere.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 16 is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Local train is the most economical.
Compare Dingalhat to Digha Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 200-300 INR 2500-3000 INR
Operator Indian Railways Private Taxi
Route Howrah-Digha line NH 16
Tip Trains are very popular. Roads are generally good.
Travel Tips
  • Beach Safety
    Follow all safety instructions on the beach.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
  • Connectivity
    Good connectivity to Kolkata.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language.
  • Best time
    Winter months.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Be careful while swimming in the sea.
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Digha safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • How long does it take?
    About 5 hours by road.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, it is well-connected by rail.
  • What is the distance?
    It is 180 kilometers from Dingalhat.
  • Is it a good trip?
    Yes, it is a great beach experience.
Quick Info
  • From Dingalhat, West Bengal, India
  • To Digha, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Digha
1
Digha Beach
The main attraction, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
2
Marine Aquarium
A great place to learn about marine life.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets for local goods.
4
Nearby Beaches
Several smaller beaches offer a quieter experience.
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