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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 39 min.

Kasaragod to Lepakshi: 319 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kasaragod to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Kasaragod to Lepakshi is approximately 319 km (198 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 446 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Kasaragod

Kerala

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

319 km

aerial distance (straight line)

198 miles · Road distance: ~446 km (via road)

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446 km

Road distance

5 hrs 39 min

Drive time

319 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kasaragod to Lepakshi

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 7 min

446 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 55 min

446 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 39 min

446 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

319 km (198 mi)

Road distance

~446 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kasaragod to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kasaragod to Lepakshi is approximately 319 km (198 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 446 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

319 kmAerial distance

~446 kmBy road

8 hrs 7 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 — Kasaragod to Lepakshi

8 hrs 7 min ~446 km Multiple daily trains

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

9 hrs 55 min ~446 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kasaragod to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 min covering ~446 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 — Kasaragod to Lepakshi

5 hrs 39 min ~446 km

A road trip from Kasaragod to Lepakshi covers approximately 446 km and takes around 5 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kasaragod 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 5 hrs 39 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 Kasaragod to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kasaragod to Lepakshi is approximately 319 km (198 miles). The road distance is approximately 446 km, which takes about 5 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Kasaragod to Lepakshi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kasaragod to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 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 Kasaragod to Lepakshi? ▼

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

Can I book Kasaragod to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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