Kharagpur to Digha (West Bengal)

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Train

2h 55m

Cheapest

$1-10

Taxi

1h 37m

Fastest

$28-35

Drive

1h 37m

$12-18

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Traveling From Kharagpur to Digha (West Bengal)

Starting your journey in Kharagpur, a bustling town known for its educational institutions and railway engineering, and transitioning to Digha, a serene beach destination with sandy shores and tranquil waters, offers you a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Digha (West Bengal)

Digha offers neighborhoods that charm visitors with distinctive vibes and attractions.

New Digha

• Cleaner beaches and modern amenities

• Ideal for family-friendly accommodations

Old Digha

• Traditional fishing culture and local markets

• Popular for vibrant sunset views

Junput

• Quiet setting for relaxation seekers

• Renowned for fresh seafood shacks

Best Times To Visit Digha (West Bengal)'s Attractions

Maximize your experience in Digha by timing your visits to popular attractions wisely.

Digha Beach

Morning visits offer serene views and quieter shorelines, ideal for relaxation.

Shankarpur Beach

Late afternoons provide stunning sunsets and fewer tourists, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Marine Aquarium

Visit on weekdays for a more leisurely exploration of exhibits without the crowds.

Digha (West Bengal) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Digha enjoys a tropical climate with hot summers, pleasant monsoons, and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Visiting between November and February typically offers the most enjoyable weather, enhancing your beach experience and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Digha

At restaurants like Hotel Sea Hawk, indulge in fresh seafood dishes such as 'Bhetki Paturi,' which features marinated fish wrapped in banana leaves, showcasing the coastal flavors unique to Digha. This experience contrasts sharply with Kharagpur’s diverse but landlocked cuisine, offering you vibrant flavors and a relaxed seaside atmosphere.

How to Get from Kharagpur to Digha (West Bengal): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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Kharagpur - Digha (West Bengal) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kharagpur and Digha (West Bengal), with prices starting at $1. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Kharagpur Jn to Digha Flag Stn

Average Duration

2h 55m

Estimated price

$1-10

Taxi

Taxi from Kharagpur to Digha

Average Duration

1h 37m

Estimated price

$28-35

Drive

Drive from Kharagpur to Digha

Average Duration

1h 37m

Estimated price

$12-18

Kharagpur to Digha (West Bengal): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kharagpur and Digha (West Bengal) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard catering services for your train journey from Kharagpur to Digha typically include options such as meals and snacks provided by IRCTC. You can pre-book your meals online or order food during your journey through the pantry car service. Be sure to check the meal options available on your specific train as they can vary.

• The train service on this route usually offers several seating options, including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and AC First Class. If you're looking for comfort, consider the AC 2 Tier for a pleasant journey with more spacious seats and air conditioning. The Sleeper Class is a more economical option if you're traveling on a budget.

• For traveling from Kharagpur to Digha, you might find several operators like Eastern Railway (er.indianrailways.gov.in) and South Eastern Railway (ser.indianrailways.gov.in). Check their websites for train schedules and ticket availability. Additionally, you can look into local transport schedules at Digha for further public transport options after you arrive.