Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Malda Town or New Jalpaiguri.

Which is the nearest airport?

Bagdogra Airport is the nearest major airport.

How long is the flight?

The flight itself is about 2.5 hours, plus travel to the airport.

Is it safe to travel by train?

Yes, Indian trains are a safe and popular way to travel.

What is the best way to reach?

Train is the most cost-effective, while flight is the fastest.

Balurghat

Hyderabad

Train Flight

Balurghat to Hyderabad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Balurghat to Hyderabad is a long-distance trip covering over 1800 kilometers. The most efficient way is to take a train from Malda Town to Hyderabad or fly from Bagdogra airport. Train travel takes approximately 30 to 35 hours. This route connects the eastern part of India to the historic city of Hyderabad.

Total Distance: 1800 km by road, 1500 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bagdogra to Hyderabad.

Cheapest Way

Train from Malda Town to Hyderabad in sleeper class.

Compare Balurghat to Hyderabad Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1400-4000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Balurghat to Malda Town, then train to Hyderabad (SC/HYB).

Book your tickets well in advance as long-distance trains are often fully booked.

Flight

Connecting

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

7000-14000 INR

Operator

IndiGo/Air India

Route

Taxi to Bagdogra, then flight to Hyderabad.

Book your flight from Bagdogra airport for the fastest travel time.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website to book your train tickets early.
Airport Transfer
Pre-book your taxi from Balurghat to Bagdogra airport.
Local Transport
Use the Hyderabad Metro for convenient and fast travel within the city.
Food
Try the famous Hyderabadi Biryani.
Weather
Hyderabad can be hot; carry light clothing.