Is there a direct train?

No, you must travel via Kolkata.

How far is the airport?

Kolkata airport is about 70 km from Basirhat.

Yes, it is considered one of the safer cities in India.

What is the best way to travel?

Flight is the fastest, train is the most economical.

Yes, but it is a very long journey by road.

Basirhat

Hyderabad

Train Flight

Basirhat to Hyderabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Basirhat to Hyderabad is a long-distance transit covering over 1,500 km. You must first travel from Basirhat to Kolkata (Sealdah or Howrah) via local train or road. From Kolkata, you can take a direct train or a flight to Hyderabad. Trains like the Coromandel Express or Falaknuma Express are popular choices. Expect a total travel time of 24 to 30 hours by train or 5 to 6 hours by flight.

Total Distance: 1,550 km by rail, 1,300 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata (CCU) taking 5 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Howrah for approximately 1500 INR.

Compare Basirhat to Hyderabad Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	26 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	1500-3000 INR	6000-10000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways (Coromandel Express)	IndiGo / Air India
Route	Basirhat - Sealdah - Howrah - Hyderabad	Basirhat - Kolkata Airport - Hyderabad Airport
Tip	Book tickets well in advance as these trains are high-demand.	Pre-book your airport taxi from Basirhat to CCU.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC app for booking train tickets.
Airport Transfer
Allow 3 hours for the commute from Basirhat to Kolkata Airport.
Food
Try the famous Hyderabadi Biryani at local eateries.
Local Transport
Use the Hyderabad Metro for convenient city travel.
Weather
Hyderabad can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.