Shirdi to Lepakshi Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh · 742 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Shirdi to Lepakshi distance: 742 km (aerial), approximately 878 km by road. By train: ~13 hrs 30 min. By road: ~10 hrs 30 min.
Shirdi
Maharashtra
Lepakshi
Andhra Pradesh
742 km
aerial distance (straight line)
461 miles · Road distance: ~878 km (via road)
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878 km
Road distance
10 hrs 30 min
Drive time
742 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Shirdi to Lepakshi
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: BLR
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By Train
13 hrs 30 min
878 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
17 hrs 34 min
878 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 30 min
878 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
742 km (461 mi)
Road distance
~878 km
Recommended
Train (13 hrs 30 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Shirdi to Lepakshi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Lepakshi is approximately 742 km (461 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 878 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

742 kmAerial distance
~878 kmBy road
13 hrs 30 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 — Shirdi to Lepakshi
13 hrs 30 min ~878 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Lepakshi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 30 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 — Shirdi to Lepakshi
17 hrs 34 min ~878 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirdi to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 34 min covering ~878 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 — Shirdi to Lepakshi
10 hrs 30 min ~878 km

The drive from Shirdi to Lepakshi is a long one — approximately 878 km taking around 10 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shirdi 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 10 hrs 30 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 Shirdi to Lepakshi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Lepakshi is approximately 742 km (461 miles). The road distance is approximately 878 km, which takes about 10 hrs 30 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Lepakshi?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Lepakshi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.
Are there buses from Shirdi to Lepakshi?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Lepakshi route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 34 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 Shirdi to Lepakshi?
The train from Shirdi to Lepakshi takes approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shirdi to Lepakshi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Shirdi to Lepakshi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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