There are 8 ways to get from Kollam to Nellore by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Nelloretrain 12625 / ...
17h 48m₹460–3,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kollam to Koyembedu Omni Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nellorebus Chennai - Nellore
18h 56m₹1,407–4,356Drive 885.5 km
- Drive from Kollam to Nellorecar 885.5 km
12h 53m₹9,959–14,386Train to Trivandrum, fly to Tirupati Airport, train
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane TRV - TIR
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Nelloretrain
10h 48m₹11,240–25,898Bus via Erode
- Take the bus from Kollam to Erodebus
- Take the bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus Erode, Tamil Nadu - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
21h 8mTrain to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
9h 14m₹7,210–15,298Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kollam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
9h 43m₹10,160–15,976Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
11h₹5,506–11,628
Kollam to Nellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Nellore is to train which costs ₹460 - ₹3,500 and takes 17h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kollam to Nellore is to train and fly which takes 9h 14m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Nellore via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Nellore. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 48m.
The distance between Kollam and Nellore is 957 km. The road distance is 885.5 km.
The best way to get from Kollam to Nellore without a car is to train which takes 17h 48m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,500.
The train from Kollam Jn to Nellore takes 17h 48m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kollam to Nellore bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Kollam station.
Kollam to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kollam to Nellore is to train which takes 17h 48m and costs ₹460 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,400 and takes 18h 56m.
What companies run services between Kollam, India and Nellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Nellore 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹460–3,500 and the journey takes 17h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kollam to Nellore via Koyembedu Omni Bus stand and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Tirupati Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kollam Jn to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Renigunta Jn to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Kollam Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chennai Central to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Koyembedu Omni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,000
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kollam to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹650–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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More Questions & Answers
Kollam to Nellore bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Koyembedu Omni Bus stand station.
Kollam to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nellore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Nellore is 886 km. It takes approximately 12h 53m to drive from Kollam to Nellore.
There are 24+ hotels available in Nellore.
















