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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 15 min.

Jamui to Digha — 370 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Jamui to Digha?

The aerial distance from Jamui to Digha is approximately 370 km (230 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 480 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Jamui

Bihar

Digha

West Bengal

370 km

aerial distance (straight line)

230 miles · Road distance: ~480 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

480 km

Road distance

6 hrs 15 min

Drive time

370 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamui to Digha

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 44 min

480 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 40 min

480 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 15 min

480 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

370 km (230 mi)

Road distance

~480 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamui to Digha distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Digha is approximately 370 km (230 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 480 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to West Bengal.

370 kmAerial distance

~480 kmBy road

8 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Digha by air

No direct airport

Digha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamui to Digha

8 hrs 44 min ~480 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Digha with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 44 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 — Jamui to Digha

10 hrs 40 min ~480 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamui to Digha route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 40 min covering ~480 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 — Jamui to Digha

6 hrs 15 min ~480 km

A road trip from Jamui to Digha covers approximately 480 km and takes around 6 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Digha

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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 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Digha

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Jamui to Digha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Digha is approximately 370 km (230 miles). The road distance is approximately 480 km, which takes about 6 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Digha doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Jamui to Digha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamui to Digha route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 40 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 Jamui to Digha? ▼

The train from Jamui to Digha takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamui to Digha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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