There are 9 ways to get from Nellore to Palayam by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, bus
best- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapambus
9h 7m₹6,762–14,093Train via Gūdūr
cheapest- Take the train from Gudur Jn to Kanyakumaritrain 12642
18h 23m₹941–5,518Bus via Marthandam
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Marthandambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
16h 52mDrive 864.8 km
- Drive from Nellore to Palayamcar 864.8 km
12h 51m₹8,460–12,221Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Trivandrum, bus
- Take the train from Nellore to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TIR - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapambus
10h 17m₹11,881–25,108Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Standbus
9h 52m₹9,402–16,803Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Palayamtaxi
10h 24m₹12,202–19,353Bus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalaybus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
16h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Nellore to Kulitthuraitrain 16318
19h 58m₹1,049–4,440
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Palayam is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Palayam is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 7m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Palayam. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Marthandam via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Nellore to Palayam. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Eraniel via Gudur Jn and Kanyakumari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Nellore and Palayam is 870 km. The road distance is 864.8 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Palayam without a car is to bus via Marthandam which takes 16h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Nellore to Palayam, including transfers.
Nellore to Palayam bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Nellore station.
Nellore to Palayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gudur Jn station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Palayam is to bus via Marthandam which takes 16h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Gūdūr, which costs ₹900 - ₹5,500 and takes 18h 23m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Palayam, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Nellore to Palayam via Chennai and Marthandam in around 16h 52m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gudur Jn to Kanyakumari twice a week. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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 Gudur Jn to Kanyakumari
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
Train from Nellore to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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 Nellore to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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 Nellore to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹490–3,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹490–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- 91 92464 60933
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 95022 24959
- [email protected]
- Website
- BSR Tours And Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- BSR Tours And Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- BSR Tours And Travels
- Website
- AVK Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- AVK Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Hari Krishna Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hari Krishna Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Hari Krishna Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91 99407 69269
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anushka Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Anushka Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Anushka Travels
- Website
- Kaveri Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kaveri Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kaveri Travels
- Website
- Sri Rajalakshmi Travels
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri Rajalakshmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Sri Shravan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Shravan Travels
- Phone
- +91 8903 881518
- [email protected]
- Website
- YKT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- YKT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- YKT Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- RST Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- RST Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- RST Roadways
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Shalom Career
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Shalom Career
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Chennai to Nagercoil Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Nellore to Palayam bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Nellore to Palayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanyakumari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Palayam is 865 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Nellore to Palayam.
There are 156+ hotels available in Palayam.


































