Train
Bus
Rajahmundry to Nellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Rajahmundry to Nellore covers 400 km along the coastal highway. It is a straightforward journey through major towns like Vijayawada and Ongole. Trains are the most efficient mode, taking about 7 to 8 hours. Buses are also available but take longer due to highway traffic. This route is essential for regional connectivity.
Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km by air.
Fastest Way
Coromandel Express, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC Express bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Rajahmundry to Nellore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-1500 INR | 600-1200 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express | APSRTC |
| Route | Rajahmundry to Nellore Station | NH 16 |
| Tip | Coromandel Express is a fast and reliable option. | Overnight buses are available for a comfortable journey. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets early as this is a major route connecting Chennai and Kolkata.
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Bus ChoiceSelect sleeper buses for overnight travel to save on hotel costs.
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FoodTry the local Nellore-style spicy fish curry if you enjoy seafood.
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ConnectivityNellore is well-connected to nearby towns by local buses.
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WeatherBe prepared for high humidity, especially during the summer months.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to well-known bus operators for night travel.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded stations.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers on your phone.
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HydrationCarry water to stay hydrated in the coastal heat.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect Rajahmundry and Nellore.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 8 to 9 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and common route.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Are there flights?No, there are no direct flights.
Quick Info
- From Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Pulicat Lake
Visit this massive saltwater lagoon, famous for bird watching and its unique ecosystem.
2
Nellapattu Bird Sanctuary
A great place to see migratory birds, especially during the winter season.
3
Ranganatha Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Ranganatha, known for its beautiful architecture.
4
Mypadu Beach
A serene beach near Nellore, perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
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