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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 25 min.

Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal Distance: 521 km

Q: What is the distance from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal?

The aerial distance from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal is approximately 521 km (324 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 594 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Tiruchirappalli

Tamil Nadu

Nandyal

Andhra Pradesh

521 km

aerial distance (straight line)

324 miles · Road distance: ~594 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

594 km

Road distance

7 hrs 25 min

Drive time

521 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Cuddapah (CDP)

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By Train

9 hrs 8 min

594 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 53 min

594 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 25 min

594 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

521 km (324 mi)

Road distance

~594 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal is approximately 521 km (324 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 594 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

521 kmAerial distance

~594 kmBy road

9 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Nandyal by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal

9 hrs 8 min ~594 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tiruchirappalli and Nandyal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 8 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 — Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal

11 hrs 53 min ~594 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 53 min covering ~594 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 — Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal

7 hrs 25 min ~594 km

The drive from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal is a long one — approximately 594 km taking around 7 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tiruchirappalli 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 7 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Nandyal

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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 Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal is approximately 521 km (324 miles). The road distance is approximately 594 km, which takes about 7 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Nandyal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 53 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 Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal? ▼

The train from Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal takes approximately 9 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tiruchirappalli to Nandyal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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