How long does it take to travel from Alappuzha to Nandyal?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 15 min.

Alappuzha to Nandyal — 704 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Alappuzha to Nandyal?

The aerial distance from Alappuzha to Nandyal is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 915 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Alappuzha to Nandyal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Alappuzha

Kerala

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

704 km

aerial distance (straight line)

437 miles · Road distance: ~915 km (estimated)

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How to get from Alappuzha to Nandyal

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By Train

14 hrs 5 min

915 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 18 min

915 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 15 min

915 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

704 km (437 mi)

Road distance

~915 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Alappuzha to Nandyal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alappuzha to Nandyal is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 915 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

704 kmAerial distance

~915 kmBy road

14 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nandyal by air

No direct airport

Nandyal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is CDP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alappuzha to Nandyal

14 hrs 5 min ~915 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alappuzha and Nandyal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 5 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Alappuzha to Nandyal

18 hrs 18 min ~915 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Alappuzha to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 18 min covering ~915 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Alappuzha to Nandyal

15 hrs 15 min ~915 km

The drive from Alappuzha to Nandyal is a long one — approximately 915 km taking around 15 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alappuzha to Nandyal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Alappuzha to Nandyal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alappuzha to Nandyal is approximately 704 km (437 miles). The road distance is approximately 915 km, which takes about 15 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Alappuzha to Nandyal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Nandyal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is CDP.

Are there buses from Alappuzha to Nandyal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Alappuzha to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 18 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Alappuzha to Nandyal? ▼

The train from Alappuzha to Nandyal takes approximately 14 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Alappuzha to Nandyal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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