Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train; you must change at Kazipet or Warangal.

What is the best road route?

The route via Mancherial and Warangal is the most preferred.

Are there private buses?

Yes, private operators run services, but TSRTC is more frequent.

How far is the station?

Asifabad Road station is about 10 km from the main town center.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, the route is generally safe during daylight hours.

Khammam

Train Bus

Asifabad to Khammam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Asifabad to Khammam spans approximately 280 kilometers through the heart of Telangana. You can travel via road using the NH 363 and NH 163, which offers a scenic drive through rural landscapes. TSRTC buses provide the most reliable public transport connectivity between these two districts. Train travel requires a change at major junctions like Kazipet or Warangal. Expect a travel time of roughly 6 to 7 hours depending on your chosen mode of transport.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 210 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 363 takes about 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

TSRTC bus is the most economical option at approximately 500 INR.

Compare Asifabad to Khammam Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	6 hours 30 mins	7 hours
Avg Price	300-800 INR	450-600 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	TSRTC
Route	Asifabad Road Station to Kazipet Junction to Khammam	Asifabad to Mancherial to Warangal to Khammam
Tip	Check the availability of the Telangana Express for faster transit to Kazipet.	Board the bus from Asifabad bus stand early morning to avoid peak traffic in Warangal.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Use the TSRTC official website to check bus timings from Asifabad.
Train Connectivity
Asifabad Road station is located a few kilometers from the main town; plan your local transport accordingly.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water as highway amenities are limited between Mancherial and Warangal.
Language
Telugu is the primary language; learning basic phrases helps in local interactions.
Cash
Keep physical cash for small roadside eateries and local transport.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night road travel on state highways due to limited lighting.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is serviced if driving, as service centers are sparse on rural stretches.
Emergency Numbers
Save local police station numbers for the districts you pass through.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and under supervision at bus stands.