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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 17 min.

Lepakshi to Ariyalur: 345 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lepakshi to Ariyalur?

The aerial distance from Lepakshi to Ariyalur is approximately 345 km (214 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 463 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

Ariyalur

Tamil Nadu

345 km

aerial distance (straight line)

214 miles · Road distance: ~463 km (via road)

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463 km

Road distance

6 hrs 17 min

Drive time

345 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lepakshi to Ariyalur

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

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

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By Train

8 hrs 25 min

463 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 17 min

463 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 17 min

463 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

345 km (214 mi)

Road distance

~463 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lepakshi to Ariyalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lepakshi to Ariyalur is approximately 345 km (214 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 463 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

345 kmAerial distance

~463 kmBy road

8 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ariyalur by air

No direct airport

Ariyalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lepakshi to Ariyalur

8 hrs 25 min ~463 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lepakshi and Ariyalur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 25 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 — Lepakshi to Ariyalur

10 hrs 17 min ~463 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lepakshi to Ariyalur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 17 min covering ~463 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 — Lepakshi to Ariyalur

6 hrs 17 min ~463 km

A road trip from Lepakshi to Ariyalur covers approximately 463 km and takes around 6 hrs 17 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lepakshi to Ariyalur

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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 6 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ariyalur

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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 Lepakshi to Ariyalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lepakshi to Ariyalur is approximately 345 km (214 miles). The road distance is approximately 463 km, which takes about 6 hrs 17 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Ariyalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Lepakshi to Ariyalur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lepakshi to Ariyalur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 17 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 Lepakshi to Ariyalur? ▼

The train from Lepakshi to Ariyalur takes approximately 8 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lepakshi to Ariyalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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