Nellore
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Maralakunte to Nellore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Maralakunte to Nellore is approximately 350 km. You can reach Nellore by road via NH 71 or by train from Bengaluru. The drive takes about 6 to 7 hours. Nellore is a major city in coastal Andhra Pradesh, known for its agriculture and temples.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 71 taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 400 INR.
Compare Maralakunte to Nellore Routes
Train
Direct from Bengaluru
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1500 INR
Operator
Seshadri Express
Route
Bengaluru - Tirupati - Nellore

Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.

Travel Tips
  • Highway Driving
    NH 71 is a good road; drive carefully.
  • Food
    Try the famous Nellore Chepala Pulusu (fish curry).
  • Transport
    Buses are frequent from Bengaluru to Nellore.
  • Weather
    It gets very hot in summer; carry water.
  • Language
    Telugu is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night on highways.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is serviced before the trip.
  • Emergency
    Keep the highway helpline number saved.
  • Valuables
    Do not leave valuables in the car.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nellore safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving or train is most convenient.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, there are trains from Bengaluru.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 6 to 7 hours.
  • What is famous in Nellore?
    Nellore Chepala Pulusu is very famous.
Quick Info
  • From Maralakunte, Karnataka, India
  • To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nellore
1
Ranganatha Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ranganatha. It is a major landmark in Nellore.
2
Pulicat Lake
Explore this brackish water lagoon, the second largest in India. It is a paradise for bird watchers.
3
Mypadu Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach known for its golden sands and calm waters.
4
Penchalakona
Visit this scenic pilgrimage site located in the hills. It is known for its waterfalls.
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