Train
Bus
Eluru to Nellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Eluru to Nellore covers approximately 300 km. You can reach Nellore in about 5 to 6 hours by road or train. Nellore is a coastal city known for its agriculture and historical significance. The route is well-connected via NH 16 and major rail lines.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km; straight-line air distance is 260 km.
Fastest Way
Express train takes about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical.
Compare Eluru to Nellore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-600 INR | 400-800 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC |
| Route | Eluru Station to Nellore Station | NH 16 |
| Tip | Several express trains connect these cities. | Frequent buses are available from the Eluru bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse the local bus service or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Nellore-style food.
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WeatherThe city is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a full-day tour of the city's attractions.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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HydrationCarry water to stay hydrated in the humid climate.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Nellore from Eluru?The best way is by train or bus.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, the route is well-connected and safe.
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How long does it take?It takes about 5 to 6 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, APSRTC operates frequent direct buses.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Pulicat Lake
A beautiful saltwater lagoon and bird sanctuary.
2
Penchalakona Temple
An ancient temple located in a scenic forest area.
3
Nellore Tank
A large water body and a popular spot for locals.
4
Ranganatha Temple
A historic temple known for its architecture.
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