Train
Bus
Tiruchirappalli to Nellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tiruchirappalli to Nellore covers 450 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which takes about 8 to 9 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes around 10 hours. Nellore is a major city on the banks of the Penna River, known for its temples and agriculture.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Tiruchirappalli to Nellore Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 600-1200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC |
| Route | Trichy Junction to Nellore Junction | Trichy - Chennai - Nellore |
| Tip | Direct trains are available and are the most comfortable. | Buses are frequent from the Central Bus Stand. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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WeatherNellore can get very hot in summer.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for convenient travel within the city.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra cuisine.
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Dress CodeFollow the dress code for temple visits.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage locked and secure.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of local emergency services.
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SafetyBe cautious in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Trichy.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 10 hours.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a very popular tourist destination.
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What is the best way to reach?Train is the most comfortable option.
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Are there many hotels?Yes, Nellore has a wide range of accommodation.
Quick Info
- From Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, 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
A historic temple known for its architecture.
2
Penna River
A beautiful river that flows through the city.
3
Nelapattu Bird Sanctuary
A sanctuary known for its migratory birds.
4
Pulicat Lake
A large saltwater lake near the city.
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Andhra Pradesh travel
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Travel from Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh
