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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 32 min.

Kunnur to Lepakshi: 420 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kunnur to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Kunnur to Lepakshi is approximately 420 km (261 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 544 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Kunnur

Tamil Nadu

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

420 km

aerial distance (straight line)

261 miles · Road distance: ~544 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

544 km

Road distance

7 hrs 32 min

Drive time

420 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kunnur to Lepakshi

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By Train

8 hrs 22 min

544 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 53 min

544 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 32 min

544 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

420 km (261 mi)

Road distance

~544 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kunnur to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kunnur to Lepakshi is approximately 420 km (261 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 544 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

420 kmAerial distance

~544 kmBy road

8 hrs 22 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 — Kunnur to Lepakshi

8 hrs 22 min ~544 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kunnur and Lepakshi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 22 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 — Kunnur to Lepakshi

10 hrs 53 min ~544 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kunnur to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min covering ~544 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 — Kunnur to Lepakshi

7 hrs 32 min ~544 km

A road trip from Kunnur to Lepakshi covers approximately 544 km and takes around 7 hrs 32 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kunnur 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 7 hrs 32 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 Kunnur to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kunnur to Lepakshi is approximately 420 km (261 miles). The road distance is approximately 544 km, which takes about 7 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Kunnur to Lepakshi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kunnur to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 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 Kunnur to Lepakshi? ▼

The train from Kunnur to Lepakshi takes approximately 8 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kunnur to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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