Yes, trains are available from Hyderabad to Mahbubnagar, but not from Pochampally.

How long is the drive?

It takes approximately 3.5 hours by car.

Are there good hotels?

Mahbubnagar has several budget and mid-range hotels.

Yes, the highway is well-maintained and safe for travel.

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Pochampally

Mahbubnagar

Bus Driving

Pochampally to Mahbubnagar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Pochampally to Mahbubnagar covers approximately 145 kilometers. You will traverse the Outer Ring Road (ORR) to bypass Hyderabad city, connecting to NH 44 heading south. This journey typically takes 3.5 hours by car. Public transport involves reaching Hyderabad and taking a bus from MGBS. The road conditions are excellent for the majority of the journey.

Total Distance: 145 km driving distance; 120 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Personal car via ORR and NH 44, taking 3.25 hours.

Cheapest Way

TSRTC bus via Hyderabad MGBS, costing around 300 INR.

Compare Pochampally to Mahbubnagar Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours 30 mins	3 hours 15 mins
Avg Price	300-500 INR	1200-2000 INR
Operator	TSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Pochampally to Hyderabad (MGBS) then bus to Mahbubnagar	Pochampally - ORR - Shamshabad - NH 44 - Mahbubnagar
Tip	Frequent buses run from MGBS to Mahbubnagar throughout the day.	The stretch from Shamshabad to Mahbubnagar is a smooth four-lane highway.

Travel Tips

Avoid Peak Hours
Traffic near Shamshabad can be heavy; plan your departure accordingly.
Toll Payments
Keep your FASTag active for seamless passage through ORR tolls.
Hydration
Carry water as the highway stretch can get quite hot during the day.
Bus Booking
Use the TSRTC app to check real-time bus availability.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Mahbubnagar town.