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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 18 min.

Kanchi to Lepakshi Distance: 1331 km

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Lepakshi is approximately 1,331 km (827 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,725 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

1,331 km

aerial distance (straight line)

827 miles · Road distance: ~1,725 km (via road)

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1,725 km

Road distance

21 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,331 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Lepakshi

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By Train

26 hrs 32 min

1,725 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 18 min

1,725 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,331 km (827 mi)

Road distance

~1,725 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanchi to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Lepakshi is approximately 1,331 km (827 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,725 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Andhra Pradesh.

1,331 kmAerial distance

~1,725 kmBy road

26 hrs 32 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 — Kanchi to Lepakshi

26 hrs 32 min ~1,725 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Lepakshi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Kanchi to Lepakshi

21 hrs 18 min ~1,725 km

The drive from Kanchi to Lepakshi is a long one — approximately 1,725 km taking around 21 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi 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 21 hrs 18 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 Kanchi to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Lepakshi is approximately 1,331 km (827 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,725 km, which takes about 21 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 32 min. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.

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

The train from Kanchi to Lepakshi takes approximately 26 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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