There are 6 ways to get from Velankanni to Nellore by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nellorebus Chennai - Nellore
8h 56m₹1,054–2,592Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Nelloretrain 22674
11h 11m₹409–3,114Drive 481.2 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Nellorecar 481.2 km
7h 21m₹5,217–7,535Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Nelloretaxi 481.2 km
7h 21m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Nelloretrain
9h 57m₹5,585–14,917Bus via Tambaram
- Take the bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBTbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal to FlixBus Nellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5210
14h 20m₹667–1,746
Velankanni to Nellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Nellore is to bus via Tambaram which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Nellore is to drive which takes 7h 21m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Velankanni and arriving at FlixBus Nellore - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Nellore via Thiruvarur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between Velankanni and Nellore is 497 km. The road distance is 481.2 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Nellore without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Velankanni to Nellore, including transfers.
Velankanni to Nellore bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Velankanni station.
Velankanni to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvarur Jn station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Nellore is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 11h 11m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Nellore, India?
You can take a vehicle from Velankanni to Nellore via Nagore and Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvarur Jn to Nellore once a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Vellankanni to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹260–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹260–550
Bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹370–750
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal to FlixBus Nellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Velankanni to Nellore bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Kalainagar CBT station.
Velankanni to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nellore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Nellore is 481 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Velankanni to Nellore.
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