How to travel from Kozhikode to Nellore, India

The distance between Kozhikode and Nellore is around 718km (446 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 50m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Kozhikode to Nellore by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Calicut (CCJ) to Madras (MAA) then take the train to Nellore.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    ₹7,480($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

4 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Villupuram and then to Nellore.

  • Duration10h 60m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,910($24)
Operated by

Parveen Travels

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Train

Take the train to Shoranur Jn and then to Nellore.

  • Duration13h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹555($7)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Drive

Drive to Nellore.

  • Duration10h 50m
  • Distance726km (451 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kozhikode and Nellore

There are several options for getting from Kozhikode to Nellore by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹555 ($7) and will take around 13h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹7,480 ($95).

The distance between Kozhikode and Nellore is around 718km (446 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 579km (360 miles)

It takes around 4h 50m to get from Kozhikode and Nellore by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kozhikode to Nellore is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 50m and will set you back approx ₹7,480 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Kozhikode and Nellore, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹555 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kozhikode and Nellore. It typically takes around 13h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kozhikode to Nellore. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shoranur Jn. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 13h 20m.

Indian Railways run train services between Kozhikode and Nellore. Trains depart once daily and will take around 13h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Kozhikode and Nellore. It typically takes around 10h 60m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Kozhikode to Nellore. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Villupuram. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 10h 60m.

Parveen Travels, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation and IntrCity SmartBus run regular bus services between Kozhikode and Nellore. Buses run twice daily and take around 10h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kozhikode to Nellore. We recommend that you fly from Calicut (CCJ) to Madras (MAA) then take the train to Nellore. instead which will take 4h 50m.

The closest major airport to Nellore is Tirupati Airport (TIR) (TIR) which is approximately 102km (64 miles) from Nellore. Chennai International Airport (MAA) (MAA) and Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) (BLR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kozhikode and Nellore. The distance is around 726km (451 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kozhikode to Nellore is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 50m and will usually cost around ₹7,480 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kozhikode and Nellore

Transport options from Kozhikode to Nellore
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 4 similar
4h 50m
₹7,480($95)
every 2 hours725km (451 miles)
Train to Kannur, plane6h 30m
₹12,815($160)
every 2 hours828km (514 miles)
Train and Plane6h 60m
₹15,440($195)
every 4 hours718km (446 miles)
Train to Podanur Jn, plane7h 25m
₹5,730($72)
every 4 hours792km (492 miles)
Train to Aluva, plane7h 45m
₹5,730($72)
every 2 hours901km (560 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
10h 60m
₹1,910($24)
twice daily948km (589 miles)
Bus via Bangalore13h 55m
₹2,545($32)
once daily729km (453 miles)
Train + 1 similar
13h 20m
₹555($7)
once daily782km (486 miles)
Train via Renigunta Jn14h 15m
₹555($7)
twice a week782km (486 miles)
Drive
10h 50m
₹6,845($86)
on demand726km (451 miles)

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Airports near Nellore

The following major airports near Nellore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

TIR
Tirupati Airport (TIR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Nellore
MAA
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
International Airport
Distance
164km (102 miles) from Nellore
BLR
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
International Airport
Distance
282km (175 miles) from Nellore