Key hubs
Nizamabad airport and railway station
- Airport
- No airport in the city. Hyderabad (HYD), about 200 km away, is the main gateway; Nanded (NDC) in Maharashtra is about 110 km away
- Railway station
- Nizamabad Junction (NZB), South Central Railway, on the Hyderabad-Nanded and Peddapalli lines
- Getting around
- Autos and taxis in the city; hire a car for Alisagar, Dichpally and Bodhan, which lie 13 to 27 km out
How to reach Nizamabad by air
Nizamabad has no airport. Hyderabad (HYD) is about 200 km away, roughly four hours by road, and Nanded (NDC) in Maharashtra is about 110 km away.
How to reach Nizamabad by train
Nizamabad Junction (NZB) is the main railhead, on the South Central Railway's Hyderabad division, with a branch line to Bodhan.
How to reach Nizamabad by road
National Highway 44 bypasses the city and NH 63 begins here; TSRTC buses connect Nizamabad bus station with Hyderabad and nearby towns.
Getting around Nizamabad
Autos and taxis serve the city; hire a car for Alisagar, Dichpally and Bodhan, which are 13 to 27 km out.
For parents and senior travellers
Easy transfers to and in Nizamabad
- Hire a car for the day to reach Dichpally, Alisagar and Bodhan, and agree the fare in advance.
- Carry water and snacks; facilities at the sights are minimal.
- Dress modestly and carry shoes that slip off easily for temples.
- Ask the airline or railway for wheelchair or porter assistance when you book, not on the day.
- Pre-book the pickup from the airport or station, so nobody has to negotiate with drivers after a long journey.
- Choose arrivals in daylight where you can, and keep the first afternoon free to rest.