Train
Tirunelveli to Kurnool
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Tirunelveli to Kurnool is approximately 850 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train or road. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours. Kurnool is a historic city, well-connected by rail and road networks.
Total Distance: 850 km by road and 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Salem and Bengaluru, taking approximately 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most cost-effective mode for this journey.
Compare Tirunelveli to Kurnool Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
800 - 3000 INR
Operator
Tirunelveli-Kurnool Express
Route
Tirunelveli to Kurnool via Bengaluru.
Connecting trains are available; check the IRCTC website for schedules.
Travel Tips
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Book Trains EarlyBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherKurnool is pleasant; carry light cotton clothing.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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LanguageTelugu, English, and Hindi are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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City SafetyFollow standard safety precautions in the city.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train to Kurnool.
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How long does it take?The train journey takes about 15 hours.
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Which is the nearest airport?Kurnool Airport.
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Is Kurnool safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
Quick Info
- From Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Belum Caves
Explore the ancient caves.
3
Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit the sanctuary.
4
Oravakallu Rock Garden
Enjoy the scenic garden.
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