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Erode to Nellore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradesh.

551 kmDistance
11 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹6160
Sedan₹7260
SUV₹9520
Innova / MUV₹10670
Tempo Traveller₹12420
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹610
AC Seater₹990
Non-AC Sleeper₹880
AC Sleeper₹1270
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1590
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Train
Sleeper₹360
Economy₹580
Third AC₹800
Second AC₹1130
First AC₹1570
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Erode to Nellore

551 km · ~11h 41m · About 11h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Erode

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 276

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 426

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Nellore

    Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Erode to Nellore

551 km · ~12h 15m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Erode

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Erode. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Erode → Nellore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~551 km

    ~12h 15m|Tentative fare ₹610–₹1,590

  3. Arrive in Nellore

    Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Erode to Nellore

Nearest railway stations: Erode Jn for Erode, Nellore South for Nellore.

Direct trains

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
03:05 AMErode Jn
8h 44m71 stops
11:49 AMNellore South
Navyug Express#16687 · Express
03:05 AMErode Jn
8h 44m65 stops
11:49 AMNellore South
Gurudev Express#12659 · Superfast
03:05 AMErode Jn
8h 44m65 stops
11:49 AMNellore South
Himsagar Express#16317 · Express
03:05 AMErode Jn
8h 44m65 stops
11:49 AMNellore South
KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
03:20 AMErode Jn
8h 25m71 stops
11:45 AMNellore South

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Erode to Nellore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Erode to Nellore is about 551 km by road, roughly 11 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 551 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,160 · Sedan ₹7,260 · SUV ₹9,520 · Innova / MUV ₹10,670 · Tempo Traveller ₹12,420
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹610 · AC Seater ₹990 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹880 · AC Sleeper ₹1,270 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,590
  • Train: Sleeper ₹360 · Economy ₹580 · Third AC ₹800 · Second AC ₹1,130 · First AC ₹1,570

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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