Train
Bus
Hampi to Secunderabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Hampi to Secunderabad covers approximately 380 kilometers. The most efficient route is via the Hospet Junction (HPT) to Secunderabad Junction (SC) rail line. Travelers typically board the Tungabhadra Express for a direct connection. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of northern Karnataka and Telangana. Road travel via NH 167 is an alternative but takes longer due to traffic. Expect a travel time of roughly 8 to 9 hours by train.
Total Distance: 380 km by road, 340 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 8 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at approximately 300 INR.
Compare Hampi to Secunderabad Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300 - 1200 INR
Operator
Tungabhadra Express
Route
Hospet Junction to Secunderabad Junction via Guntakal
Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance via IRCTC.
Bus
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
700 - 1500 INR
Operator
KSRTC / TSRTC
Route
NH 167 via Raichur and Mahbubnagar
Overnight sleeper buses are recommended for comfort.
Travel Tips
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Station ChoiceAlways prefer Secunderabad Junction over Hyderabad Deccan for better connectivity.
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HydrationCarry sufficient water as the route through Raichur can be quite hot.
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Local TransportUse the Metro rail in Hyderabad for seamless travel from Secunderabad to other parts.
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FoodTry the local Hyderabadi Biryani near the station upon arrival.
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BookingUse the UTS app for unreserved tickets if you miss your train.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags chained under the seat during overnight train journeys.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated bus stops in Raichur if arriving late at night.
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ScamsIgnore touts offering cheap hotel deals at the station exit.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number 100 on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Hampi to Secunderabad?Yes, the Tungabhadra Express runs directly between Hospet and Secunderabad.
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How long is the bus journey?The bus journey typically takes between 9 to 11 hours depending on traffic.
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Which is the nearest airport to Hampi?Vidyanagar Airport (VDY) is the nearest, located about 40 km from Hampi.
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Are there sleeper buses available?Yes, private operators run multiple sleeper buses from Hospet to Hyderabad.
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Is it safe to travel by road at night?The highway is generally safe, but stick to reputable bus operators.
Quick Info
- From Hampi, Karnataka, India
- To Secunderabad, Telangana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather during the transit.
Things to Do in Secunderabad
1
Virupaksha Temple
Explore the oldest functioning temple in Hampi dedicated to Lord Shiva. It features a massive gopuram and intricate carvings.
2
Hussain Sagar Lake
Visit this heart-shaped lake in Hyderabad near Secunderabad. Enjoy a boat ride to the Buddha statue in the center.
3
Charminar
A historic monument and mosque in Hyderabad. It is an iconic landmark representing the city's rich Qutb Shahi history.
4
Golconda Fort
An ancient fortress known for its acoustic architecture and light-and-sound show. It offers panoramic views of the city.
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