There are 6 ways to get from Nellore to Thirumala by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Nellore to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
6h 12m₹6,622–14,853Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nellore to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22504 / ...
18h 21m₹735–3,935Bus
- Take the bus from Nellore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Thiruvananthapurambus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
17h 20mDrive 880.1 km
- Drive from Nellore to Thirumalacar 880.1 km
13h 14m₹9,854–14,233Train to Tirupati Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nellore to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TIR - TRV
9h 2m₹15,741–24,868Bus via Chennai (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Templebus FlixBus IN5530
20h 47m₹1,829–5,132
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Thirumala is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹4,000 and takes 18h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nellore to Thirumala is to train and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Thirumala. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nellore to Thirumala. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 21m.
The distance between Nellore and Thirumala is 818 km. The road distance is 880.1 km.
The best way to get from Nellore to Thirumala without a car is to bus which takes 17h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Nellore to Thirumala, including transfers.
Nellore to Thirumala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Nellore station.
Nellore to Thirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.
The best way to get from Nellore to Thirumala is to bus which takes 17h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹4,000 and takes 18h 21m.
What companies run services between Nellore, India and Thirumala, India?
You can take a bus from Nellore to Thirumala via Chennai and Thiruvananthapuram in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nellore to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹480–3,700 and the journey takes 18h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–25,000
- 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 Nellore to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- 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 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Nellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Nellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Trivandrum - Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Nellore to Thirumala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Nellore to Thirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Thirumala is 880 km. It takes approximately 13h 14m to drive from Nellore to Thirumala.
There are 795+ hotels available in Thirumala.









