Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel to Bhopal to catch a train to Hyderabad.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 16 hours by car.

Yes, private buses operate from Bhopal to Hyderabad.

What is the best route?

Taking NH 44 via Nagpur is the best route.

Yes, the highways are generally safe.

Hyderabad

Train Driving

Ashta to Hyderabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Ashta to Hyderabad is approximately 850 km. The most practical way is to travel to Bhopal and take a direct train to Hyderabad. Driving via NH 44 takes about 16 hours. Hyderabad is famous for its history and cuisine.

Total Distance: 850 km by road, 750 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 44 takes 16 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Bhopal to Hyderabad.

Compare Ashta to Hyderabad Routes

	Train Connecting via Bhopal	Driving Direct
Duration	17 hours	16 hours
Avg Price	1200 - 3000 INR	7000 - 12000 INR
Operator	Bhopal-Hyderabad Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Ashta to Bhopal then train to Hyderabad	NH 44 via Nagpur
Tip	Book tickets in advance.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the famous Hyderabadi biryani.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and the Hyderabad Metro are the best ways to get around.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for pearls.
Weather
Hyderabad can be hot; carry light clothing.
Language
Telugu and Urdu are the local languages.