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Lepakshi to Kanyakumari Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 636 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Lepakshi to Kanyakumari distance: 636 km (aerial), approximately 754 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 36 min. By road: ~10 hrs 16 min.
Lepakshi
Andhra Pradesh
Kanyakumari
Tamil Nadu
636 km
aerial distance (straight line)
395 miles · Road distance: ~754 km (via road)
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754 km
Road distance
10 hrs 16 min
Drive time
636 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lepakshi to Kanyakumari
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By Train
11 hrs 36 min
754 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
15 hrs 5 min
754 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 16 min
754 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
636 km (395 mi)
Road distance
~754 km
Recommended
Train (11 hrs 36 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Lepakshi to Kanyakumari distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lepakshi to Kanyakumari is approximately 636 km (395 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 754 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

636 kmAerial distance
~754 kmBy road
11 hrs 36 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kanyakumari by air
No direct airport

Kanyakumari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TRV. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lepakshi to Kanyakumari
11 hrs 36 min ~754 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lepakshi and Kanyakumari with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 36 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 Kanyakumari
15 hrs 5 min ~754 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lepakshi to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 5 min covering ~754 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 Kanyakumari
10 hrs 16 min ~754 km

The drive from Lepakshi to Kanyakumari is a long one — approximately 754 km taking around 10 hrs 16 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lepakshi to Kanyakumari
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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 10 hrs 16 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kanyakumari
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Kanyakumari? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lepakshi to Kanyakumari is approximately 636 km (395 miles). The road distance is approximately 754 km, which takes about 10 hrs 16 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lepakshi to Kanyakumari? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Kanyakumari doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRV.
Are there buses from Lepakshi to Kanyakumari? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lepakshi to Kanyakumari route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 5 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 Kanyakumari? ▼
The train from Lepakshi to Kanyakumari takes approximately 11 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lepakshi to Kanyakumari travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Lepakshi to Kanyakumari route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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