How long does it take to travel from Banka to Lepakshi?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 41 min.

Banka to Lepakshi: 1560 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Banka to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Banka to Lepakshi is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,038 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banka to Lepakshi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Banka

Bihar

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

1,560 km

aerial distance (straight line)

969 miles · Road distance: ~2,038 km (via road)

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2,038 km

Road distance

24 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,560 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banka to Lepakshi

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By Flight

2 hrs 50 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 21 min

2,038 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 41 min

2,038 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,560 km (969 mi)

Road distance

~2,038 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Banka to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banka to Lepakshi is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,038 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,560 kmAerial distance

~2,038 kmBy road

31 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lepakshi by air

No direct airport

Lepakshi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Banka to Lepakshi

31 hrs 21 min ~2,038 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Banka to Lepakshi is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 21 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Banka to Lepakshi

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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 24 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Lepakshi

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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 Banka to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banka to Lepakshi is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,038 km, which takes about 24 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banka to Lepakshi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 21 min. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

How long does the train take from Banka to Lepakshi? ▼

The train from Banka to Lepakshi takes approximately 31 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banka to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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