Digha
Digha
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Polba to Digha

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Polba to the popular beach town of Digha is approximately 200 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Howrah station to Digha station. Alternatively, you can drive via the NH 16. The journey takes about five hours. Digha is a famous tourist destination known for its beaches.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express train, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Express train, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Polba to Digha Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150-600 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Howrah to Digha station

Book an express train for a faster journey.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Book your train tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable seat.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel.
  • Carry Water
    Stay hydrated during your visit.
  • Check Train Status
    Use the 'NTES' app for live train updates.
  • Plan for Food
    Digha has many restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Be cautious of your belongings at the busy Digha station.
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be aware of heavy traffic on the NH 16.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Digha worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a popular beach destination.
  • How to reach from Polba?
    Train from Howrah is the best option.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels and guest houses.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected city.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 200 kilometers.
Quick Info
  • From Polba, 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
Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beaches of Digha.
2
Aquarium
Visit the marine aquarium.
3
Shopping
Explore the local markets for handicrafts.
4
Food
Try the local seafood.
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