Kolkata to Digha Road Trip
Via NH 16 -> NH 116B via Kolaghat
The most popular beach getaway road trip from Kolkata. Escape the city for fresh sea air, fried fish stalls, and Bay of Bengal coastal vibes.
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Route Highlights
- Famous Kolaghat Hilsa fish & breakfast stop
- Smooth 4-lane highway through Bengal countryside
- Beachfront driving options near Mandarmani
- Sunset view at Old Digha sea wall
Recommended Dhabas & Pitstops
- 1Kolaghat Express Food Court
- 2Nandakumar Junction
- 3Mandarmani Beach Access
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Kolkata and Digha?
The total driving distance is approximately 185 km via NH 16 -> NH 116B via Kolaghat.
How much fuel will I need for this road trip?
For a standard petrol car giving 12 km/L, estimated fuel cost is around ₹1,500 (Petrol @ 12 km/L). Use our live Fuel Calculator to adjust for your car type.
Are there tolls on the NH 16 -> NH 116B via Kolaghat?
Yes, expect total FASTag toll charges to range between ₹180 for a one-way drive.