Bus
Nandyala to Kurnool
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Nandyala to Kurnool is a short, well-connected journey of 75 kilometers. You can travel via the NH 40, which offers a smooth drive through the Rayalaseema region. APSRTC buses run every 30 minutes from the Nandyala Bus Stand. Alternatively, local passenger trains provide a scenic and affordable transit option. The journey typically takes between 1.5 to 2 hours.
Total Distance: 75 km by road, 70 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC Palle Velugu bus, costing around 70 INR.
Compare Nandyala to Kurnool Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price
80 - 150 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
NH 40 via Panyam and Banaganapalle
Express buses are faster than Palle Velugu services.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the APSRTC website for real-time bus schedules.
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WaterCarry a water bottle as the region can get quite hot during the day.
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TicketsBuy bus tickets directly from the conductor on board.
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Station ArrivalReach the Nandyala bus stand 15 minutes before departure.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available at both bus stands for local commuting.
Safety Tips
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Day TravelPrefer traveling during daylight hours for better visibility on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your wallet and phone secure in crowded bus terminals.
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EmergencyDial 100 for local police assistance in Kurnool district.
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HydrationStay hydrated to avoid heat exhaustion in the arid climate.
People Also Ask
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How far is Kurnool?It is approximately 75 kilometers from Nandyala.
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Are there trains?Yes, several passenger trains connect Nandyala and Kurnool daily.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route with frequent public transport.
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What is the best bus?APSRTC Express buses are the most reliable.
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Can I drive?Yes, the NH 40 is in good condition for driving.
Quick Info
- From Nandyala, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to February, when the heat is manageable for local transit.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
Visit this historic fort in Kurnool, a landmark of the Vijayanagara Empire.
2
Belum Caves
Located near Nandyala, these are the second-longest caves in the Indian subcontinent.
3
Tungabhadra River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the Tungabhadra River in Kurnool.
4
Mahanandi Temple
A famous ancient Shiva temple located in the Nallamala forest range near Nandyala.
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