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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 12 min.

Lepakshi to Dongargarh: 886 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lepakshi to Dongargarh?

The aerial distance from Lepakshi to Dongargarh is approximately 886 km (551 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,143 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

Dongargarh

Chhattisgarh

886 km

aerial distance (straight line)

551 miles · Road distance: ~1,143 km (via road)

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1,143 km

Road distance

14 hrs 12 min

Drive time

886 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lepakshi to Dongargarh

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By Flight

1 hrs 56 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 35 min

1,143 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 52 min

1,143 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 12 min

1,143 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

886 km (551 mi)

Road distance

~1,143 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lepakshi to Dongargarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lepakshi to Dongargarh is approximately 886 km (551 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,143 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

886 kmAerial distance

~1,143 kmBy road

17 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dongargarh by air

No direct airport

Dongargarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lepakshi to Dongargarh

17 hrs 35 min ~1,143 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lepakshi and Dongargarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 35 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 bus — Lepakshi to Dongargarh

22 hrs 52 min ~1,143 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lepakshi to Dongargarh route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 52 min covering ~1,143 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 Dongargarh

14 hrs 12 min ~1,143 km

The drive from Lepakshi to Dongargarh is a long one — approximately 1,143 km taking around 14 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lepakshi to Dongargarh

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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 14 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dongargarh

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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 Dongargarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lepakshi to Dongargarh is approximately 886 km (551 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,143 km, which takes about 14 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Dongargarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Lepakshi to Dongargarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lepakshi to Dongargarh route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 52 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 Dongargarh? ▼

The train from Lepakshi to Dongargarh takes approximately 17 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lepakshi to Dongargarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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