How long does it take to travel from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 35 min.

Kolli Hills to Lepakshi: 289 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi is approximately 289 km (180 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 384 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Kolli Hills

Tamil Nadu

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

289 km

aerial distance (straight line)

180 miles · Road distance: ~384 km (via road)

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384 km

Road distance

5 hrs 35 min

Drive time

289 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Tiruchirapally (TRZ) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 59 min

384 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 32 min

384 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 35 min

384 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

289 km (180 mi)

Road distance

~384 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolli Hills to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi is approximately 289 km (180 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 384 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

289 kmAerial distance

~384 kmBy road

6 hrs 59 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 — Kolli Hills to Lepakshi

6 hrs 59 min ~384 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolli Hills and Lepakshi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 59 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 — Kolli Hills to Lepakshi

8 hrs 32 min ~384 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolli Hills to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 32 min covering ~384 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 — Kolli Hills to Lepakshi

5 hrs 35 min ~384 km

A road trip from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi covers approximately 384 km and takes around 5 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kolli Hills 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 Kolli Hills to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi is approximately 289 km (180 miles). The road distance is approximately 384 km, which takes about 5 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolli Hills to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 32 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 Kolli Hills to Lepakshi? ▼

The train from Kolli Hills to Lepakshi takes approximately 6 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolli Hills to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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