Kalady
Kalady
Nellore
Nellore
Train

Kalady to Nellore

Updated: 20 May 2026

Nellore is a city in Andhra Pradesh, accessible from Kalady via Aluva. The train journey takes about 16 hours. For a faster option, fly from Cochin International Airport to Chennai and take a train or cab to Nellore.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Chennai + train takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Kalady to Nellore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1800-4000 INR
Operator
Kerala Express
Route
Aluva to Nellore

Book tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Nellore Biryani.
  • Station Access
    Aluva station is the best rail link.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Transport
    Use app-based cabs.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts ready.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nellore safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • How to reach Nellore?
    Train from Aluva or flight via Chennai.
  • What is Nellore famous for?
    Agriculture and temples.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, usually requires a layover.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter season.
Quick Info
  • From Kalady, Kerala, India
  • To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Nellore
1
Penchalakona Temple
A famous temple.
2
Nellore Tank
A large water body.
3
Pulicat Lake
A bird sanctuary.
4
Ranganatha Temple
A historic temple.
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