There are 6 ways to get from Nellore to Kotagiri by bus, train, car, plane, taxi, or night bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Nellore - Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Velankkanibus
11h 35m₹1,619–3,565Train via Vellore
cheapest- Take the train from Nellore to Katpadi Jntrain 17230 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
13h 25m₹1,243–4,470Train
- Take the train from Nellore to Coimbatore Jntrain 12626 / ...
12h 32m₹1,248–4,419Drive 590.4 km
- Drive from Nellore to Kotagiricar 590.4 km
8h 56m₹6,641–9,592Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kotagiritaxi
6h 59m₹6,982–11,808Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the night bus from Shanthi Nagar to Black Bridgenightbus
16h
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Kotagiri is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,500 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Kotagiri is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Velankkani via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nellore to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
The distance between Nellore and Kotagiri is 858 km. The road distance is 590.4 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Kotagiri without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Nellore to Kotagiri, including transfers.
Nellore to Kotagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Nellore station.
Nellore to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Kotagiri is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,500 and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Kotagiri, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Nellore to Kotagiri via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus and Velankkani in around 11h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nellore to Coimbatore Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 10h 17m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nellore to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- 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 Nellore to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Nellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Velankkani
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–700
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- samtourist.com
Night bus from Shanthi Nagar to Black Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,100
- Website
- https://www.samtourist.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹800–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Nellore to Kotagiri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Nellore to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Kotagiri is 590 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Nellore to Kotagiri.
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