Is Hyderabad a good tourist destination?

Yes, it is a major city with many historical sites.

How is the road condition?

The highway is excellent throughout the route.

Are there buses from Bangalore?

Yes, KSRTC operates frequent buses from Majestic.

Is it safe for families?

Yes, it is a very family-friendly destination.

What is the best way to reach?

Train is the most comfortable, while driving offers flexibility.

Hyderabad

Train Driving

Makali to Hyderabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Makali to Hyderabad covers 550 km via NH 44. You will pass through Anantapur and Kurnool. The drive takes about 9 hours. Hyderabad is a major city known for its biryani and monuments. The highway is a well-maintained four-lane road.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 44 is the fastest, taking 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train is the most economical and comfortable option.

Compare Makali to Hyderabad Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	600-1200 INR	6000-7000 INR
Operator	Vande Bharat Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Bangalore City Station - Hyderabad	Makali - Anantapur - Kurnool - Hyderabad
Tip	The Vande Bharat is the fastest and most comfortable train.	The highway is excellent with many food stops.

Travel Tips

Book Train Tickets Early
Trains to Hyderabad get booked out quickly.
Carry Snacks
There are many food stops on the highway.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and Metro are the best way to move around Hyderabad.
Try Hyderabadi Biryani
Sample the authentic Hyderabadi Biryani at local restaurants.
Stay Near Station
Hotels near the station are convenient for travelers.