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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 56 min.

Lepakshi to Eluru: 494 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lepakshi to Eluru?

The aerial distance from Lepakshi to Eluru is approximately 494 km (307 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 645 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

Eluru

Andhra Pradesh

494 km

aerial distance (straight line)

307 miles · Road distance: ~645 km (via road)

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645 km

Road distance

7 hrs 56 min

Drive time

494 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lepakshi to Eluru

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 55 min

645 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 54 min

645 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 56 min

645 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

494 km (307 mi)

Road distance

~645 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lepakshi to Eluru distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lepakshi to Eluru is approximately 494 km (307 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 645 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

494 kmAerial distance

~645 kmBy road

9 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Eluru by air

No direct airport

Eluru does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lepakshi to Eluru

9 hrs 55 min ~645 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lepakshi and Eluru with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 55 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 Eluru

12 hrs 54 min ~645 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lepakshi to Eluru route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min covering ~645 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 Eluru

7 hrs 56 min ~645 km

A road trip from Lepakshi to Eluru covers approximately 645 km and takes around 7 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lepakshi to Eluru

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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 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Eluru

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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 Eluru? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lepakshi to Eluru is approximately 494 km (307 miles). The road distance is approximately 645 km, which takes about 7 hrs 56 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Eluru doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Lepakshi to Eluru? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lepakshi to Eluru route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 54 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 Eluru? ▼

The train from Lepakshi to Eluru takes approximately 9 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lepakshi to Eluru travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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