266 km · 4 toll plazas · about 4 h 50 min on the road. Change the vehicle, fuel or mileage below and every number updates.
“est.” = this plaza doesn't publish fees in the NHAI dataset; we use the median fee for your vehicle class.
Digha to Cuttack is a comfortable one-day drive of 266 km, mostly on NH16 and SH57.
You cross 4 toll plazas across West Bengal, Odisha. For a car the published fees add up to ₹365 one way, about ₹1.37 per km, which is on the expensive side for Indian highways. 1 plaza on this route does not publish fees in the NHAI dataset; budget about ₹80 extra to be safe.
States on the way: West BengalOdisha
Fees for a single journey with FASTag. Return fees apply when you come back through the same plaza within 24 hours; a monthly pass covers 50 single journeys in a month.
| # | Toll plaza | At km | State | Car single | Car return | Car monthly | LCV | Bus/Truck | Multi-axle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergarh | 104 | Odisha | ₹60 | ₹90 | ₹1,990 | ₹95 | ₹200 | ₹315 |
| 2 | Bhagada Narayanpur | 184 | Odisha | ₹155 | ₹235 | ₹5,190 | ₹250 | ₹525 | ₹825 |
| 3 | Panikholi | 198 | Odisha | n/a | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Bandalo (Old Manguli) | 246 | Odisha | ₹150 | ₹225 | ₹5,050 | ₹240 | ₹490 | ₹760 |
| Total (published fees) | 266 | ₹365 | ₹550 | ₹585 | ₹1,215 | ₹1,900 |
Totals for all 4 plazas, including our estimate for 1 plaza without published fees. “No FASTag” is the 1.25x UPI rate.
| Vehicle class | One way (FASTag) | Return in 24 h | No FASTag (UPI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car / Jeep / Van | ₹445 | ₹710 | ₹557 |
| LCV / Mini bus | ₹710 | ₹1,130 | ₹888 |
| Bus / Truck (2 axle) | ₹1,475 | ₹2,355 | ₹1,844 |
| 3-axle commercial | ₹1,860 | ₹2,940 | ₹2,325 |
| 4–6 axle (MAV) | ₹2,315 | ₹3,685 | ₹2,894 |
| 7+ axle (oversized) | ₹2,845 | ₹4,520 | ₹3,556 |
One way, 266 km, at West Bengal prices (petrol ₹113.81/L, diesel ₹100.12/L). Typical highway mileage; change it in the calculator for your car.
| Car type | Petrol | Diesel | CNG | Electric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | ₹1,682 | ₹1,211 | ₹1,054 | ₹665 |
| Sedan | ₹2,019 | ₹1,402 | ₹1,246 | ₹760 |
| SUV / MUV | ₹2,753 | ₹1,903 | ₹1,612 | ₹968 |
Petrol is cheapest in Odisha (₹109.88/L) and dearest in West Bengal (₹113.81/L). Filling the ~18 litres you need in Odisha saves about ₹70 versus buying it all in West Bengal.
For the same sedan, fuel for one way costs ₹2,019 on petrol, ₹1,402 on diesel and about ₹760 on electric (public fast charging at ₹20/kWh; home charging is far cheaper).
The pass costs ₹3,075 for 200 crossings (₹15.38 per crossing) on NHAI plazas. This trip uses 3 crossings one way — worth about ₹46 of pass value against ₹365 in regular fees. If you drive highways often, the pass pays off on this route.
Return within 24 hours and the car toll for the round trip is ₹550 instead of ₹730 — a 25% discount that FASTag applies automatically.
About ₹445 one way with FASTag across 4 plazas — ₹365 in published fees plus ~₹80 estimated for 1 plaza that don't publish rates. A return within 24 hours costs ₹710. Without FASTag you pay 1.25x by UPI: ₹557.
4 on the fastest route: Sergarh, Bhagada Narayanpur, Panikholi, Bandalo (Old Manguli).
About 18 litres for a car doing 15 km/l (₹2,019 at Digha prices). A hatchback at 18 km/l needs ~15 L; an SUV at 11 km/l needs ~24 L.
Around ₹2,464 one way for a petrol sedan (fuel ₹2,019 + toll ₹445), or ₹4,748 for a same-day return. Split between four people that is ₹616 each, one way.
Plan on about 4 h 50 min including short breaks. Free-flowing traffic can do it in 3 h 32 min, but towns, trucks and plaza queues usually add time.
One way with FASTag: bus/2-axle truck ₹1,475, 3-axle ₹1,860, 4–6 axle ₹2,315, 7+ axle ₹2,845 (includes estimates for plazas without published fees).
Yes, plazas charge the same fee in both directions, so the Cuttack to Digha toll is the same ~₹445 for a car. Fuel cost differs only if you fill up at Cuttack's state price.
Fees are revised every 1 April and some plazas change mid-year, so treat results as a close estimate. Spotted a wrong fee or a missing plaza? Tell us — we fix reported errors within 72 hours and log them on our corrections page.
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Last updated: 24 October 2026