Is there a direct train from Niphad to Hyderabad?

No, you must board from Nashik Road station.

What is the best route by road?

Take NH 160 to Ahmednagar and then NH 65 towards Hyderabad.

Are there buses available?

Yes, private and MSRTC buses operate from Nashik to Hyderabad.

How far is the airport?

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is about 30 km from the city center.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained but watch for heavy traffic near Solapur.

Niphad

Hyderabad

Train Driving

Niphad to Hyderabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Niphad to Hyderabad covers approximately 750 km. You can reach Nashik Road station, which is the nearest major railhead, to catch trains heading towards Secunderabad. Alternatively, driving via NH 160 and NH 65 offers a scenic route through the Deccan Plateau. The travel time by road is roughly 14 to 16 hours depending on traffic near Solapur. This route connects the wine capital of India to the historic city of pearls.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 620 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 14 hours, though train travel is more comfortable for overnight journeys.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class costs approximately 800 INR.

Compare Niphad to Hyderabad Routes

Train

Connecting via Nashik Road

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

800 - 2500 INR

Operator

Devagiri Express

Route

Nashik Road (NK) to Secunderabad (SC)

Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Driving

Direct

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

5000 - 7000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 160 and NH 65 via Ahmednagar and Solapur

Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets to Hyderabad sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal early.
Carry Snacks
Long road journeys via Solapur have limited high-end dining options.
Local Transport
Use the Metro rail in Hyderabad for quick transit between major hubs.
Weather Check
Hyderabad can get very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.
Language
Telugu is the primary language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on the Solapur-Hyderabad stretch late at night due to heavy truck traffic.
Hydration
Keep extra water bottles in your car during the summer months.
Emergency Numbers
Save local police and highway patrol numbers before starting your trip.
Valuables
Keep your luggage locked and secure while traveling on public transport.