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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 15 min.

Lepakshi to Sawantwadi: 469 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi?

The aerial distance from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi is approximately 469 km (291 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 580 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

Sawantwadi

Maharashtra

469 km

aerial distance (straight line)

291 miles · Road distance: ~580 km (via road)

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580 km

Road distance

7 hrs 15 min

Drive time

469 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Goa (GOI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 55 min

580 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 36 min

580 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 15 min

580 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

469 km (291 mi)

Road distance

~580 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lepakshi to Sawantwadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi is approximately 469 km (291 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 580 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.

469 kmAerial distance

~580 kmBy road

8 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sawantwadi by air

No direct airport

Sawantwadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Goa (GOI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lepakshi to Sawantwadi

8 hrs 55 min ~580 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lepakshi and Sawantwadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 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 Sawantwadi

11 hrs 36 min ~580 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lepakshi to Sawantwadi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 36 min covering ~580 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 Sawantwadi

7 hrs 15 min ~580 km

A road trip from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi covers approximately 580 km and takes around 7 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lepakshi to Sawantwadi

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

🅞️ Weather in Sawantwadi

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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 Sawantwadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi is approximately 469 km (291 miles). The road distance is approximately 580 km, which takes about 7 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Sawantwadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Goa (GOI).

Are there buses from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lepakshi to Sawantwadi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 36 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 Sawantwadi? ▼

The train from Lepakshi to Sawantwadi takes approximately 8 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 Sawantwadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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