Chirala
Chirala
Nellore
Nellore
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Chirala to Nellore

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from the coastal town of Chirala to the city of Nellore is a trip of approximately 150 km. You can easily travel by train or bus, both of which are frequent and reliable. The route follows the coastal corridor of Andhra Pradesh, offering scenic views of the countryside. Expect a travel time of 2.5 to 3.5 hours by train or bus.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around INR 150.
Compare Chirala to Nellore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
INR 150 - 400
Operator
Nellore Intercity
Route
Chirala to Nellore Station.

Trains are very frequent and comfortable.

Bus
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
INR 200 - 400
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Chirala to Nellore via NH 16.

Buses are available throughout the day.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Train tickets can be booked at the station or online.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for getting around Nellore.
  • Food
    Try the local street food, especially the spicy Andhra cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
  • Language
    Telugu is the primary language; English and Hindi are also understood.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure during travel.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of unauthorized taxi drivers at the station.
  • Health
    Carry basic first-aid and personal medication.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many direct trains from Chirala to Nellore.
  • How long is the journey?
    The train journey takes about 2.5 hours.
  • Is Nellore safe?
    Yes, it is considered a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, there are frequent buses from Chirala to Nellore.
Quick Info
  • From Chirala, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Nellore.

Things to Do in Nellore
1
Ranganatha Swamy Temple
Visit this famous temple, a major pilgrimage site in Nellore.
2
Pulicat Lake
Enjoy a day at this beautiful lake, a popular tourist spot.
3
Nellore Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region at this well-maintained museum.
4
Penchalakona
Take a day trip to this historic site, known for its ancient temples.
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