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

By train: approximately 35 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 22 min.

Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi Distance: 1836 km

Q: What is the distance from Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi is approximately 1,836 km (1,141 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,338 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

1,836 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,141 miles · Road distance: ~2,338 km (via road)

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2,338 km

Road distance

28 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,836 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi

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By Train

35 hrs 58 min

2,338 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 22 min

2,338 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,836 km (1,141 mi)

Road distance

~2,338 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi is approximately 1,836 km (1,141 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,338 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Andhra Pradesh.

1,836 kmAerial distance

~2,338 kmBy road

35 hrs 58 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 — Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi

35 hrs 58 min ~2,338 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 58 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 Jalpaiguri 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 28 hrs 22 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 Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi is approximately 1,836 km (1,141 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,338 km, which takes about 28 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 58 min. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.

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

The train from Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi takes approximately 35 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalpaiguri to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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