Lepakshi to Kolkata Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal · 1,496 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Lepakshi to Kolkata distance: 1496 km (aerial), approximately 1789 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 31 min. By road: ~21 hrs 24 min.
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Lepakshi
Andhra Pradesh
Kolkata
West Bengal
1,496 km
aerial distance (straight line)
930 miles · Road distance: ~1,789 km (via road)
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1,789 km
Road distance
21 hrs 24 min
Drive time
1,496 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Lepakshi to Kolkata
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By Train
27 hrs 31 min
1,789 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
21 hrs 24 min
1,789 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,496 km (930 mi)
Road distance
~1,789 km
Recommended
Train (27 hrs 31 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Lepakshi to Kolkata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lepakshi to Kolkata is approximately 1,496 km (930 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,789 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal.

1,496 kmAerial distance
~1,789 kmBy road
27 hrs 31 minTrain
🚆 By train — Lepakshi to Kolkata
27 hrs 31 min ~1,789 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lepakshi and Kolkata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 31 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 car — Lepakshi to Kolkata
21 hrs 24 min ~1,789 km

The drive from Lepakshi to Kolkata is a long one — approximately 1,789 km taking around 21 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lepakshi to Kolkata
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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 21 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kolkata
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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 Kolkata?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lepakshi to Kolkata is approximately 1,496 km (930 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,789 km, which takes about 21 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Lepakshi to Kolkata?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 31 min.
How long does the train take from Lepakshi to Kolkata?
The train from Lepakshi to Kolkata takes approximately 27 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lepakshi to Kolkata travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Lepakshi to Kolkata route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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