Train
Bus
Vuyyuru to Nellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Vuyyuru to Nellore covers approximately 260 kilometers along the scenic coastal corridor. Most travelers prefer taking a bus to Vijayawada followed by a train or express bus to Nellore. The route primarily follows NH 16, which is a well-maintained four-lane highway. Travel time typically ranges between 5 to 6 hours depending on traffic near Vijayawada. You will pass through major towns like Guntur and Ongole during this transit.
Total Distance: 260 km by road, 235 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Vijayawada Junction takes roughly 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus from Vijayawada to Nellore costs approximately 400 INR.
Compare Vuyyuru to Nellore Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-900 INR | 400-700 INR |
| Operator | Pinakini Express | APSRTC |
| Route | Vijayawada Junction to Nellore Station. | Vuyyuru to Vijayawada, then NH 16 to Nellore. |
| Tip | Book your tickets in advance via IRCTC to ensure confirmed berths on popular trains. | Board an APSRTC bus from Vuyyuru to Pandit Nehru Bus Station in Vijayawada for better connectivity. |
Travel Tips
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BookingUse the APSRTC website for real-time bus tracking.
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StationVijayawada Junction is the main hub for trains to Nellore.
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FoodTry the famous Nellore Chepala Pulusu at local eateries.
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ConnectivityAuto-rickshaws are readily available at Nellore station.
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TimingAvoid peak office hours in Vijayawada to save time.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelPrefer day travel for better visibility on NH 16.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked while traveling in crowded buses.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number on your phone.
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HydrationCarry bottled water to avoid dehydration in coastal heat.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you must change at Vijayawada.
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Which train is best?Pinakini Express is highly recommended.
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How far is Nellore?It is 260 km from Vuyyuru.
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Are taxis available?Yes, private cabs can be hired from Vuyyuru.
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Is the road safe?Yes, NH 16 is a major, well-patrolled highway.
Quick Info
- From Vuyyuru, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Ranganatha Temple
Visit the ancient Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple located on the banks of the Penna River.
2
Nellore Tank
Explore the historic Nellore Tank, a massive irrigation reservoir dating back centuries.
3
Mypadu Beach
Relax at Mypadu Beach, known for its golden sands and proximity to the city center.
4
Pulicat Lake
Take a day trip to Pulicat Lake, a famous bird sanctuary located near the coast.
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