Is there a direct train?

Yes, the Grand Trunk Express connects Nellore to Delhi.

It is approximately 2000 km away.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the fastest, while train is the most economical.

Is Delhi safe for tourists?

Yes, with standard precautions, it is safe.

What is the airport code?

The airport code for Delhi is DEL.

Nellore

Delhi

Train Flight

Nellore to Delhi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nellore to Delhi is a long-distance transit across India, covering over 2000 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Chennai or by long-distance express trains. The train journey takes approximately 30 to 35 hours, passing through major states like Telangana, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh. Delhi, the national capital, is a hub of history and culture. This route is heavily traveled for both business and tourism.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 2000 km; straight-line air distance is 1600 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Chennai is the fastest, taking 5 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical at 1500 INR.

Compare Nellore to Delhi Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	32 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	1500 - 4500 INR	6000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Grand Trunk Express	IndiGo
Route	Nellore - Vijayawada - Nagpur - Bhopal - Delhi	Chennai Airport (MAA) to Delhi (DEL)
Tip	The Grand Trunk Express is a classic route connecting the south to the north.	You must travel to Chennai first to catch a flight to Delhi.

Travel Tips

Metro Usage
Use the Delhi Metro for the most efficient travel within the city.
Airport Transfer
Use the Airport Express Line to reach the city center quickly.
Weather Prep
Delhi experiences extreme weather; pack accordingly for summer or winter.
Food Exploration
Try the street food in Chandni Chowk for an authentic experience.
Booking
Book flights and trains well in advance to avoid high prices.