Train
Driving
Pochampally to Nellore
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pochampally to Nellore covers approximately 450 km. You can reach Nellore by taking a train from Secunderabad, which is the most convenient method, or by driving via the NH 16. The route takes you through the heart of Andhra Pradesh, offering a mix of agricultural landscapes and coastal plains. Expect a travel time of 7 to 9 hours depending on your chosen mode of transport.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class), costing around 400 INR.
Compare Pochampally to Nellore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1800 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Pinakini Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Secunderabad Junction to Nellore Station. | Via NH 16 through Vijayawada. |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent on this route. | The highway is well-maintained but can be busy near major towns. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets early to ensure a confirmed seat.
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FoodTry the famous Nellore fish curry if you are a seafood lover.
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WeatherCarry light clothing as the coastal humidity can be high.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for short distances within the city.
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HydrationKeep yourself hydrated throughout the journey.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyIf driving, take regular breaks to avoid fatigue.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencySave the local emergency numbers in your phone.
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HealthCarry a basic medical kit for common ailments.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many direct trains from Secunderabad to Nellore.
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How far is Nellore from Pochampally?It is about 450 km by road.
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Are there buses available?Yes, APSRTC operates regular bus services to Nellore.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is the most comfortable and efficient option.
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Is Nellore safe for tourists?Yes, it is a peaceful city with a welcoming atmosphere.
Quick Info
- From Pochampally, Telangana, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Penchalakona Temple
A beautiful temple located in the hills, known for its spiritual significance.
2
Nellore Tank
A large water body that is a popular spot for evening walks.
3
Pulicat Lake
A massive saltwater lagoon nearby, perfect for bird watching.
4
Mypadu Beach
A serene beach with golden sands, ideal for a relaxing day.
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