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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 5 min.

Mannargudi to Lepakshi: 402 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mannargudi to Lepakshi?

The aerial distance from Mannargudi to Lepakshi is approximately 402 km (250 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 525 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Mannargudi

Tamil Nadu

Lepakshi

Andhra Pradesh

402 km

aerial distance (straight line)

250 miles · Road distance: ~525 km (via road)

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525 km

Road distance

7 hrs 5 min

Drive time

402 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mannargudi to Lepakshi

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By Train

8 hrs 5 min

525 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 30 min

525 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 5 min

525 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

402 km (250 mi)

Road distance

~525 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mannargudi to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mannargudi to Lepakshi is approximately 402 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 525 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

402 kmAerial distance

~525 kmBy road

8 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lepakshi by air

No direct airport

Lepakshi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mannargudi to Lepakshi

8 hrs 5 min ~525 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mannargudi and Lepakshi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 5 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 — Mannargudi to Lepakshi

10 hrs 30 min ~525 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mannargudi to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 30 min covering ~525 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 — Mannargudi to Lepakshi

7 hrs 5 min ~525 km

A road trip from Mannargudi to Lepakshi covers approximately 525 km and takes around 7 hrs 5 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Mannargudi to Lepakshi

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

🅞️ Weather in Lepakshi

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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 Mannargudi to Lepakshi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mannargudi to Lepakshi is approximately 402 km (250 miles). The road distance is approximately 525 km, which takes about 7 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

Are there buses from Mannargudi to Lepakshi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mannargudi to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 30 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 Mannargudi to Lepakshi? ▼

The train from Mannargudi to Lepakshi takes approximately 8 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mannargudi to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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