Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are several direct trains from Kharagpur to Hyderabad.

How far is the airport?

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is about 25 km from the city center.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Hyderabad is very safe for solo travelers.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the peak season for tourism.

Yes, frequent buses operate from Kolkata to Hyderabad.

Kharagpur

Hyderabad

Train

Kharagpur to Hyderabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kharagpur to Hyderabad covers approximately 1200 km. The most practical route is to take a train from Kharagpur to Hyderabad, which is well-connected by several long-distance trains. Expect a total travel time of 20-24 hours. Hyderabad is a major city in Telangana.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km by air.

Fastest Way

Flight from Kolkata to Hyderabad.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train travel is the most economical.

Compare Kharagpur to Hyderabad Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

1500-3500 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Kharagpur-Hyderabad

Several direct trains run between Kharagpur and Hyderabad.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your train tickets well in advance, especially for the Kharagpur-Hyderabad leg.
Local Transport
Use the Hyderabad Metro and auto-rickshaws for easy travel.
Clothing
Pack light cotton clothes.
Food
Try the local Hyderabadi cuisine, especially the 'Biryani'.
Connectivity
Download offline maps for easy navigation.