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McLeodganj to Lepakshi Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh · 2,054 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

McLeodganj to Lepakshi distance: 2054 km (aerial), approximately 2545 km by road. By train: ~39 hrs 9 min. By road: ~32 hrs 12 min.
McLeodganj
Himachal Pradesh
Lepakshi
Andhra Pradesh
2,054 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,276 miles · Road distance: ~2,545 km (via road)
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2,545 km
Road distance
32 hrs 12 min
Drive time
2,054 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from McLeodganj to Lepakshi
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By Train
39 hrs 9 min
2,545 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
32 hrs 12 min
2,545 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
2,054 km (1,276 mi)
Road distance
~2,545 km
Recommended
Train (39 hrs 9 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 McLeodganj to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from McLeodganj to Lepakshi is approximately 2,054 km (1,276 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,545 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

2,054 kmAerial distance
~2,545 kmBy road
39 hrs 9 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lepakshi by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — McLeodganj to Lepakshi
39 hrs 9 min ~2,545 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from McLeodganj to Lepakshi is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 9 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj 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 32 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 McLeodganj to Lepakshi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Lepakshi is approximately 2,054 km (1,276 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,545 km, which takes about 32 hrs 12 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from McLeodganj to Lepakshi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 39 hrs 9 min. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.
How long does the train take from McLeodganj to Lepakshi? ▼
The train from McLeodganj to Lepakshi takes approximately 39 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book McLeodganj to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle? ▼
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