Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change trains in Hyderabad.

How long does it take?

It takes about 9 to 10 hours depending on the connection.

Are there frequent buses?

Yes, there are many buses via Hyderabad.

Yes, the road is well-maintained for long-distance driving.

Is the train reliable?

Yes, the rail network is very efficient for this route.

Mahbubnagar

Nellore

Train Bus

Mahbubnagar to Nellore

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Mahbubnagar to Nellore covers approximately 450 km. You will typically travel via Hyderabad to connect to the route leading to Nellore. Both bus and train services are available, with trains being a popular choice. Expect a travel time of around 9 to 10 hours.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Mahbubnagar to Nellore Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

350-900 INR

Operator

Intercity Express

Route

Mahbubnagar to Hyderabad, then to Nellore.

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel this distance.

Bus

Connecting

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

600-1100 INR

Operator

APSRTC

Route

Via Hyderabad.

Most buses require a change in Hyderabad.

Travel Tips

Connection
Plan your train change in Hyderabad with at least 2 hours of buffer time.
Food
Try the local Andhra cuisine.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are readily available for local travel.
Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothing as the city can get quite warm.