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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 32 min.

Nandyal to Palakollu Distance: 365 km

Q: What is the distance from Nandyal to Palakollu?

The aerial distance from Nandyal to Palakollu is approximately 365 km (227 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 447 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

365 km

aerial distance (straight line)

227 miles · Road distance: ~447 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

447 km

Road distance

5 hrs 32 min

Drive time

365 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nandyal to Palakollu

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By Train

8 hrs 8 min

447 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 56 min

447 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 32 min

447 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

365 km (227 mi)

Road distance

~447 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nandyal to Palakollu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nandyal to Palakollu is approximately 365 km (227 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 447 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

365 kmAerial distance

~447 kmBy road

8 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palakollu by air

No direct airport

Palakollu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nandyal to Palakollu

8 hrs 8 min ~447 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nandyal and Palakollu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Nandyal to Palakollu

9 hrs 56 min ~447 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nandyal to Palakollu route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 56 min covering ~447 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 — Nandyal to Palakollu

5 hrs 32 min ~447 km

A road trip from Nandyal to Palakollu covers approximately 447 km and takes around 5 hrs 32 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nandyal to Palakollu

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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 5 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Palakollu

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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 Nandyal to Palakollu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to Palakollu is approximately 365 km (227 miles). The road distance is approximately 447 km, which takes about 5 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Palakollu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Nandyal to Palakollu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nandyal to Palakollu route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 56 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 Nandyal to Palakollu? ▼

The train from Nandyal to Palakollu takes approximately 8 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nandyal to Palakollu travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Nandyal to Palakollu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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