Train
Barrackpore to Hyderabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Barrackpore to Hyderabad covers 1500 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a train from Howrah or Shalimar station. The route passes through major cities like Bhubaneswar and Vijayawada. Expect a travel time of 22 to 26 hours by train. Flight is also an option from Kolkata airport.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata to Hyderabad, taking 2 hours 10 mins.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 850 INR.
Compare Barrackpore to Hyderabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
850-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Howrah/Shalimar - Hyderabad/Secunderabad
The Falaknuma Express is a great option.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance as this route is very popular.
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Local TransportUse the Hyderabad Metro to get around the city efficiently.
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FoodTry the local Hyderabadi cuisine, especially the biryani.
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ConnectivityReach Howrah station from Barrackpore via local train for better connectivity.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the city experiences heavy rainfall.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure during the overnight journey.
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Road SafetyIf driving, be cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local emergency services.
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HydrationDrink bottled water to avoid stomach issues.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to board from Howrah or Shalimar station.
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How long is the train journey?It takes about 22 to 26 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, there are daily flights from Kolkata to Hyderabad.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Hyderabad is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Barrackpore, West Bengal, India
- To Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Hyderabad
1
Charminar
An iconic monument and mosque, known for its stunning architecture.
2
Golconda Fort
A historic fort, famous for its acoustic system and history.
3
Hussain Sagar Lake
A large artificial lake, perfect for an evening boat ride.
4
Ramoji Film City
One of the largest film studios in the world, a must-visit for movie lovers.
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