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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 15 min.

Nandyal to Sirkazhi: 490 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nandyal to Sirkazhi?

The aerial distance from Nandyal to Sirkazhi is approximately 490 km (304 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 587 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

Sirkazhi

Tamil Nadu

490 km

aerial distance (straight line)

304 miles · Road distance: ~587 km (via road)

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587 km

Road distance

7 hrs 15 min

Drive time

490 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nandyal to Sirkazhi

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By Flight

1 hrs 24 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 2 min

587 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 44 min

587 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 15 min

587 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

490 km (304 mi)

Road distance

~587 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nandyal to Sirkazhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nandyal to Sirkazhi is approximately 490 km (304 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 587 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

490 kmAerial distance

~587 kmBy road

9 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sirkazhi by air

No direct airport

Sirkazhi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Nandyal to Sirkazhi

9 hrs 2 min ~587 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nandyal and Sirkazhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 2 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 Sirkazhi

11 hrs 44 min ~587 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nandyal to Sirkazhi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 44 min covering ~587 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 Sirkazhi

7 hrs 15 min ~587 km

A road trip from Nandyal to Sirkazhi covers approximately 587 km and takes around 7 hrs 15 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nandyal to Sirkazhi

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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 7 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Sirkazhi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Sirkazhi

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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 Sirkazhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nandyal to Sirkazhi is approximately 490 km (304 miles). The road distance is approximately 587 km, which takes about 7 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Sirkazhi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

Are there buses from Nandyal to Sirkazhi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nandyal to Sirkazhi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 44 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 Sirkazhi? ▼

The train from Nandyal to Sirkazhi takes approximately 9 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nandyal to Sirkazhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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