How long does it take to travel from Digha to Jharsuguda?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 26 min.

Digha to Jharsuguda: 367 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Digha to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Digha to Jharsuguda is approximately 367 km (228 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 498 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Digha

West Bengal

Jharsuguda

Odisha

367 km

aerial distance (straight line)

228 miles · Road distance: ~498 km (via road)

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498 km

Road distance

6 hrs 26 min

Drive time

367 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Digha to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 3 min

498 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 4 min

498 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 26 min

498 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

367 km (228 mi)

Road distance

~498 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Digha to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Digha to Jharsuguda is approximately 367 km (228 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 498 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Odisha.

367 kmAerial distance

~498 kmBy road

9 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air

No direct airport

Jharsuguda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Digha to Jharsuguda

9 hrs 3 min ~498 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Digha and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 to Jharsuguda

11 hrs 4 min ~498 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Digha to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 4 min covering ~498 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 to Jharsuguda

6 hrs 26 min ~498 km

A road trip from Digha to Jharsuguda covers approximately 498 km and takes around 6 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Digha to Jharsuguda

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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 6 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jharsuguda

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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 to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Digha to Jharsuguda is approximately 367 km (228 miles). The road distance is approximately 498 km, which takes about 6 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Digha to Jharsuguda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Digha to Jharsuguda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Digha to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 4 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 to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Digha to Jharsuguda takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Digha to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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