How to travel from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore, India

The distance between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore is around 467km (290 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore by plane, train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Tirupati (TIR), Train

Fly from Tiruchirapalli (TRZ) to Tirupati (TIR) then take the train to Nellore.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    ₹11,140($140)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Chennai and then to Nellore.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,670($21)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Nellore.

  • Duration8h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹320($4)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Nellore.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₹11,140($140)
Operated by

Trichy Call Taxi And Travels

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Drive

Drive to Nellore.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Distance490km (304 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore

There are several options for getting from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore by plane, train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹320 ($4) and will take around 8h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹11,140 ($140).

The distance between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore is around 467km (290 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 429km (267 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx ₹11,140 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹320 ($4) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore. It typically takes around 8h 40m and departs 4 times a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a week and takes 8h 40m.

Indian Railways run train services between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 8h 40m, 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 Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Chennai and Chennai. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.

IntrCity SmartBus and Parveen Travels run regular bus services between Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore. We recommend that you fly from Tiruchirapalli (TRZ) to Madras (MAA) then take the train to Nellore. instead which will take 4h 15m.

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 Tiruchchirāppalli and Nellore. The distance is around 490km (304 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ₹5,810 ($73).

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Transport options from Tiruchchirāppalli to Nellore
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Tirupati (TIR), Train + 1 similar
3h 15m
₹11,140($140)
hourly467km (290 miles)
Plane and Train4h 15m
₹5,810($73)
every 2 hours496km (308 miles)
Bus
8h 25m
₹1,670($21)
twice daily496km (308 miles)
Train
8h 40m
₹320($4)
twice daily504km (313 miles)
Taxi
7hrs
₹11,140($140)
on demand490km (304 miles)
Drive
7hrs
₹4,615($58)
on demand490km (304 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