Hyderabad to Trivandrum: 1276 km Road Guide 17h 01m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026
Planning a trip from Hyderabad to Trivandrum? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 1276km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.
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| Mode | Duration | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| directions_car Private Car | 17h 01m | ₹12,186 Fuel & Tolls |
| flight Flight | ~2h 10m | ₹4,466 - ₹8,932 |
| train Train | 12h – 16h | ₹722 – ₹2,637 |
| bus Bus | 12h – 16h | ₹2,255 – ₹8,622 |
How to Reach Trivandrum from Hyderabad: Car, Train, Bus & Flight Options
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Drive Hyderabad to Trivandrum (1276 km, 17h 01m)
Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips
Fly Hyderabad to Trivandrum (~2h 10m flight)
Speed, long distances, business travel
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For this 1276km long-distance journey, consider flying (~2h 10m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.
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Road Trip Stops: Best Cities Between Hyderabad and Trivandrum
These cities sit along your Hyderabad to Trivandrum route corridor and are worth a brief stop:
Mahbubnagar
Mahabubnagar Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit
Mahabubnagar, a district city in Telangana, offers a blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and religious significance. It is known for its ancient banyan tree, sprawling dams, and a rich agricultural landscape. This destination is ideal for those seeking a quiet escape from city life and an insight into rural Telangana.
attractions Top Attractions
Pillalamarri (Big Banyan Tree)
Priyadarshini Jurala Project (Jurala Dam)
Koilsagar Dam
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Pesarattu - Green gram dosa, served with ginger chutney. Get it at Sri Sai Ram Tiffins, rupees 50-80.
Kurnool Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit
Kurnool, a historic fort city on the Tungabhadra river, offers a glimpse into Andhra Pradesh's past. It served as the capital of the Andhra State from 1953 to 1956. You will find ancient forts, unique cave systems, and significant pilgrimage sites here.
attractions Top Attractions
Konda Reddy Fort
Tomb of Abdul Wahab Khan
Mahanandi Temple
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Gongura Pachadi - Spicy and tangy chutney made from sorrel leaves, served with rice, available at most local restaurants, rupees 50-80
Nandyal Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit
Nandyal is a bustling town in Andhra Pradesh, primarily known as a gateway to significant pilgrimage sites and natural wonders. It sits in the agricultural heartland of the Kurnool district, surrounded by fertile lands fed by the Penna river. This town offers a glimpse into rural Andhra life combined with access to ancient temples and impressive caves.
attractions Top Attractions
Mahanandi Temple
Belum Caves
Yaganti Caves (Uma Maheswara Temple)
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Pulihora - Tangy tamarind rice, often served in temples. Get it at local eateries near Mahanandi, rupees 50.
Dhone Junction Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit
Dhone Junction in Andhra Pradesh is primarily a significant railway hub. It serves as a crucial transit point connecting various parts of South India. Do not expect a bustling tourist destination with numerous attractions within the town itself.
attractions Top Attractions
Yaganti Uma Maheswara Temple
Belum Caves
Kurnool Fort (Konda Reddy Buruju)
restaurant Must Try Local Food
Pesarattu - a green gram dosa, often served with ginger chutney, available at local tiffin centers, rupees 40-60
Things to Do in Trivandrum: Attractions & Highlights
Trivandrum offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.
Hyderabad to Trivandrum FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)
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