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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 44 min.

Gadag to Lepakshi Distance: 279 km

Q: What is the distance from Gadag to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Gadag to Lepakshi is approximately 279 km (173 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 392 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Gadag

Karnataka

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

279 km

aerial distance (straight line)

173 miles · Road distance: ~392 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

392 km

Road distance

4 hrs 44 min

Drive time

279 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gadag to Lepakshi

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By Train

7 hrs 8 min

392 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 43 min

392 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 44 min

392 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

279 km (173 mi)

Road distance

~392 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gadag to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gadag to Lepakshi is approximately 279 km (173 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 392 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

279 kmAerial distance

~392 kmBy road

7 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lepakshi by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Gadag to Lepakshi

7 hrs 8 min ~392 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gadag and Lepakshi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 8 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 — Gadag to Lepakshi

8 hrs 43 min ~392 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gadag to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 min covering ~392 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 — Gadag to Lepakshi

4 hrs 44 min ~392 km

A road trip from Gadag to Lepakshi covers approximately 392 km and takes around 4 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gadag 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.

🅞️ 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 Gadag to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gadag to Lepakshi is approximately 279 km (173 miles). The road distance is approximately 392 km, which takes about 4 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.

Are there buses from Gadag to Lepakshi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gadag to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 43 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 Gadag to Lepakshi? ▼

The train from Gadag to Lepakshi takes approximately 7 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gadag to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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