How long does it take to travel from Digha Beach to Bapatla?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 48 min.

Digha Beach to Bapatla: 978 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Digha Beach to Bapatla?

The aerial distance from Digha Beach to Bapatla is approximately 978 km (608 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,152 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Digha Beach to Bapatla?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Digha Beach

West Bengal

Bapatla

Andhra Pradesh

978 km

aerial distance (straight line)

608 miles · Road distance: ~1,152 km (via road)

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1,152 km

Road distance

13 hrs 48 min

Drive time

978 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Digha Beach to Bapatla

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By Flight

2 hrs 3 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 43 min

1,152 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 2 min

1,152 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 48 min

1,152 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

978 km (608 mi)

Road distance

~1,152 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Digha Beach to Bapatla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Digha Beach to Bapatla is approximately 978 km (608 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,152 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh.

978 kmAerial distance

~1,152 kmBy road

17 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bapatla by air

No direct airport

Bapatla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Digha Beach to Bapatla

17 hrs 43 min ~1,152 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Digha Beach and Bapatla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 43 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Digha Beach to Bapatla

23 hrs 2 min ~1,152 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Digha Beach to Bapatla route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 2 min covering ~1,152 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Digha Beach to Bapatla

13 hrs 48 min ~1,152 km

The drive from Digha Beach to Bapatla is a long one — approximately 1,152 km taking around 13 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Digha Beach to Bapatla

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bapatla

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Digha Beach to Bapatla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Digha Beach to Bapatla is approximately 978 km (608 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,152 km, which takes about 13 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Digha Beach to Bapatla? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Bapatla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Digha Beach to Bapatla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Digha Beach to Bapatla route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 2 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Digha Beach to Bapatla? ▼

The train from Digha Beach to Bapatla takes approximately 17 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Digha Beach to Bapatla travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Digha Beach to Bapatla route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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