How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 55 min.

Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad | 528 km

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 640 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Hyderabad

Telangana

528 km

aerial distance (straight line)

328 miles · Road distance: ~640 km (via road)

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640 km

Road distance

7 hrs 55 min

Drive time

528 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad

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By Flight

1 hrs 27 min

Fly from Vishakhapatnam (VTZ), nearest to Kolkata Junction

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By Train

9 hrs 51 min

640 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 48 min

640 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 55 min

640 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

528 km (328 mi)

Road distance

~640 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 640 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Telangana.

528 kmAerial distance

~640 kmBy road

9 hrs 51 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad

9 hrs 51 min ~640 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kolkata Junction and Hyderabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad

12 hrs 48 min ~640 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 48 min covering ~640 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad

7 hrs 55 min ~640 km

The drive from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad is a long one — approximately 640 km taking around 7 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 55 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Hyderabad

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad is approximately 528 km (328 miles). The road distance is approximately 640 km, which takes about 7 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 48 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad? ▼

The train from Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad takes approximately 9 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kolkata Junction to Hyderabad route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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