Kumily
Kumily
Nalgonda
Nalgonda
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Kumily to Nalgonda

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Kumily to Nalgonda involves crossing the border from Kerala into Tamil Nadu and then heading north into Telangana. The total distance is roughly 950 km. You will likely transit through Madurai or Chennai to catch a train or bus heading toward Nalgonda. The journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from the lush green hills of Idukki to the arid plains of the Deccan.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 780 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Madurai Airport, flight to Hyderabad, then taxi to Nalgonda.
Cheapest Way
State bus from Kumily to Madurai, then express train to Nalgonda.
Compare Kumily to Nalgonda Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kumily to Madurai, train to Nalgonda station.

Nalgonda has its own railway station on the Guntur-Secunderabad line.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance as this route is popular with commuters.
  • Clothing
    Wear light cotton clothes as Nalgonda can get quite hot.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Nalgonda town.
  • Language
    Telugu is the primary language; knowing basic phrases helps.
  • Cash
    Carry sufficient cash as smaller shops may not accept digital payments.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    If driving, be cautious of heavy truck traffic on the highways.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on isolated stretches after dark.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of fluids to avoid heat exhaustion.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency contacts handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nalgonda well connected?
    Yes, it is well connected by rail and road to major cities.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the best time to visit.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels in Nalgonda.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
  • How to reach from Kumily?
    The best way is via Madurai by bus and then train.
Quick Info
  • From Kumily, Kerala, India
  • To Nalgonda, Telangana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for comfortable temperatures.

Things to Do in Nalgonda
1
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Located near Nalgonda, this is one of the world's largest masonry dams.
2
Chaya Someswara Temple
A historic temple in Panagal, Nalgonda, known for its unique shadow architecture.
3
Pachala Someswara Temple
Another architectural gem in the vicinity, showcasing ancient craftsmanship.
4
Ethipothala Falls
A beautiful waterfall near the dam, perfect for a short excursion.
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