How To Reach

Hyderabad is one of the eight largest cities in India and is the capital of the Telangana state. It is known as a centre for tourism with major sites such as the Golconda fort, Charminar monument and the old city of Hyderabad, Qutub Shahi Tombs, Salar Jung Museum, Hussainsagar lake (featuring a new lakefront park), Ramoji Film City and several others. A Wikivoyage guide to Hyderabad can be found here: link

Getting to IIT Hyderabad

Hyderabad hosts Rajiv Gandhi International Airport that is well connected to various parts of cities in India, Asia, Europe and North America. Hyderabad has three major train stations: Hyderabad Deccan, Secunderabad Junction and Kacheguda Station that is connected to various parts within India. Taking a Prepaid Cab or app based Cabs like Ola, Uber, Meru etc is the best way to reach IIT Hyderabad. There are Airport Shuttle Services, Metro system which can be used to travel within the city.

Further details regarding reaching Campus via different modes of transport can be found here: link, pdf

In case you want to use public transport from the airport, you can take the Pushpak Bus from the airport till Gachibowli (on the RGIA-Miyapur route), then take the TGSRTC bus 217 from Gachibowli to Patancheru Bus Terminal, and from there, you can get the Patancheru-IITH bus that runs every two hours.

If you want public transport from Secunderabad Railway Station, take the TGSRTC Bus 219 from Secunderabad to Patancheru, and then the Patancheru-IITH bus service mentioned above.