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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 14 min.

Digha Beach to Samastipur | 504 km

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

The aerial distance from Digha Beach to Samastipur is approximately 504 km (313 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 635 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Digha Beach

West Bengal

Samastipur

Bihar

504 km

aerial distance (straight line)

313 miles · Road distance: ~635 km (via road)

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635 km

Road distance

8 hrs 14 min

Drive time

504 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Digha Beach to Samastipur

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 46 min

635 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 42 min

635 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 14 min

635 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

504 km (313 mi)

Road distance

~635 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Digha Beach to Samastipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Digha Beach to Samastipur is approximately 504 km (313 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 635 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Bihar.

504 kmAerial distance

~635 kmBy road

9 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Samastipur by air

No direct airport

Samastipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Digha Beach to Samastipur

9 hrs 46 min ~635 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Digha Beach and Samastipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 46 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 Samastipur

12 hrs 42 min ~635 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Digha Beach to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min covering ~635 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 Samastipur

8 hrs 14 min ~635 km

The drive from Digha Beach to Samastipur is a long one — approximately 635 km taking around 8 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Digha Beach to Samastipur

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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 8 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Samastipur

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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 Samastipur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Digha Beach to Samastipur is approximately 504 km (313 miles). The road distance is approximately 635 km, which takes about 8 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Samastipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Digha Beach to Samastipur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Digha Beach to Samastipur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 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 Samastipur? ▼

The train from Digha Beach to Samastipur takes approximately 9 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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