Train
Flight
Nellayi to Nellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nellayi to Nellore covers approximately 850 kilometers. You can take a long-distance train from Thrissur to Nellore station, which takes about 14 to 18 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Kochi International Airport to Chennai and then take a train or bus to Nellore. This route connects the southern state of Kerala to the city of Nellore in Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: Driving distance 850 km, straight-line air distance 650 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kochi to Chennai followed by a taxi takes about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Thrissur to Nellore costs around INR 1,000.
Compare Nellayi to Nellore Routes
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Connecting
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| Duration | 16 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | INR 1,000 - 2,800 | INR 4,500 - 8,500 |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Thrissur to Nellore | Kochi (COK) to Chennai (MAA) + Train/Bus |
| Tip | Book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey. | Book at least 30 days in advance for the best fares. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingLong-distance trains sell out quickly; book well in advance.
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Flight LayoverEnsure you have enough time for your connection in Chennai.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws to navigate the city.
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FoodTry the local Nellore cuisine and spicy dishes.
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WeatherNellore can be very hot in summer; pack accordingly.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe vigilant in crowded areas like the railway station.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 112 saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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HealthDrink only bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are weekly express trains from Thrissur.
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How long is the flight?About 4 hours with a layover.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options from budget to luxury.
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Which is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Nellayi, Kerala, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Ranganatha Temple
Visit the famous historic temple.
2
Pulicat Lake
Explore the lake and bird sanctuary.
3
Penchalakona
Visit the historic temple and waterfall.
4
Nellore Tank
Enjoy the view of the tank.
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