There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Nellore by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cochin International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
5h 47m₹6,103–12,012Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nelloretrain 22503 / ...
18h 29m₹480–3,700Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Nellorebus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
18h 55m₹1,038–7,778Drive 867.8 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Nellorecar 867.8 km
13h 45m₹9,661–13,955Fly from Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
6h 12m₹6,962–11,846Fly from Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
6h 15m₹7,613–18,523Fly from Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
6h 48m₹7,548–16,934Bus via Chennai (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
20h 38m₹1,404–4,487
Kerala to Nellore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Nellore is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,700 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Nellore is to fly and train which takes 5h 47m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Nellore via Thiruvananthapuram and Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Nellore. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 29m.
The distance between Kerala and Nellore is 741 km. The road distance is 867.8 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Nellore without a car is to train which takes 18h 29m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Kerala to Nellore, including transfers.
Kerala to Nellore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple station.
Kerala to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Nellore is to train which takes 18h 29m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 18h 55m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Nellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nellore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹480–3,700 and the journey takes 18h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Nellore via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, and Chennai in around 18h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–900
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Globehopper Mobility
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- LLT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- LLT Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Kerala to Nellore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu station.
Kerala to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nellore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Nellore is 868 km. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Kerala to Nellore.
Book your Kerala to Nellore bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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