Trains from Nellore to Salem Jn
Nellore to Salem Jn is 443 km by rail. 29 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22504 Vivek Express at 6 hr 57 min. The most punctual is the 16620 Amrit Bharat Express, on time (within 15 min) on 56% of days, typically 11 min late. 5 run every day, leaving between 00:30 and 23:25. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 7 hr 53 min.
- Departures
- 00:30 – 23:25
- Fare from
- ₹290
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- Most punctual
- 56% on time
- 16620 Amrit Bharat Express
- Daily trains
- 5 of 29
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- 01925Kanpur–Madurai Special15:129 hr 48 min01:00+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 453 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 18567Visakhapatnam–Kollam Express17:057 hr 32 min00:37+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 453 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 07191Kacheguda–Madurai Special17:257 hr 10 min00:35+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 452 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 17041Thiruvananthapuram North Amrit Bharat17:257 hr 12 min00:37+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 453 km · Mail/Express
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- 18501Visakhapatnam–Kollam Superfast Special18:208 hr 45 min03:05+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 453 km · Mail/Express
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- 22645Indore–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express19:008 hr 47 min03:47+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 511 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 22647Korba–Thiruvananthapuram North Superfast Express19:008 hr 47 min03:47+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 511 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 13351Dhanbad–Alappuzha Express19:558 hr 57 min04:52+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 512 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 16620Amrit Bharat Express21:479 hr 23 min07:10+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 452 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 20629Sabari Superfast Express22:407 hr 35 min06:15+1 arrives the next day
NLR — SA · 443 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Mgr Chennai CtrMAS09:507 hr 53 min17:43
56 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 10 min to change at MAS — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 82 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 92,324 paired days.
20643 often runs late
NLR — MAS
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Checking seats - One change at JolarpettaiJTJ17:257 hr 57 min01:22+1 arrives the next day
1 hr longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr to change at JTJHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 1,15,051 paired days.
22639 often runs late
NLR — JTJ
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Checking seats - One change at Katpadi JnKPD17:258 hr 7 min01:32+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 10 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 5 min to change at KPDHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,38,577 paired days.
22837 often runs late
NLR — KPD
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Checking seats - One change at Katpadi JnKPD02:308 hr 47 min11:17
1 hr 50 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 10 min to change at KPDHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 1,08,683 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Salem Jn · year to November 2026 · 17 of 29 trains tracked
- 16620 Amrit Bharat ExpressMost punctualtypically 11 min late at Salem Jn56%
- typically 12 min late at Salem Jn54%
- typically 14 min late at Salem Jn51%
- typically 17 min late at Salem Jn44%
- typically 20 min late at Salem Jn38%
Runs late more often than not
- 22504 Vivek Express — arrives on time only 3% of the time, typically 245 min late
- 22851 Mangaluru Central Vivek Superfast Express — arrives on time only 6% of the time, typically 117 min late
- 22837 Dharti Abba Express — arrives on time only 7% of the time, typically 111 min late
Fares
Estimated for 443 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹290 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹704 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹767 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹1,082 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,780 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class