There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Kothaguda by plane, train or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly to Hyderabad, train
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Hyderabad (HYD)
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Take the train from Secunderabad to Nekonda
Cheapest option
Fly to Visakhapatnam, train
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ)
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Take the train from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada Jn
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Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Mahbubabad
3 alternative options
Fly to Vijayawada, train
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Vijayawada (VGA)
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Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Mahbubabad
Fly to Jagdalpur, taxi
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Jagdalpur (JGB)
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Take a taxi from Jagdalpur to Kothaguda
Fly to Nagpur, train
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Nagpur (NAG)
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Take the train from Nagpur to Kesamudram
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Kothaguda is 1800118797.
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Last updated: 29 Jun 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kothaguda is to fly and train which costs $480 - $750 and takes 22h 14m.
The quickest way to get from Melbourne to Kothaguda is to fly and train which costs $480 - $750 and takes 22h 14m.
The distance between Melbourne and Kothaguda is 9176 km.
It takes approximately 22h 14m to get from Melbourne to Kothaguda, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Hyderabad Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 25m and has one stopover.
Scoot Tigerair, Thai Airways International, Thai Smile and five other airlines offer flights from Melbourne Airport to Hyderabad Airport.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Melbourne Airport is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $18.

- Distance: 9175.7 km
- Duration: 22h 14m
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kothaguda, Telangana, India?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kothaguda. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the walk to Melbourne airport, fly to Hyderabad, take the walk to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport(RGIA), take the bus to Secunderabad, take the walk to Secunderabad, take the train to Nekonda, then take the taxi to Kothaguda. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the walk to Melbourne airport, fly to Vijayawada, take the taxi to Vijayawada Jn, take the train to Mahbubabad, then take the taxi to Kothaguda.

- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000 - ₹1,60,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Singapore Changi, Madras, Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000 - ₹70,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Colombo, Madras, Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000 - ₹70,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Colombo, Bengaluru, Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000 - ₹70,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Sydney, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Hong Kong, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000 - ₹1,50,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Hong Kong, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000 - ₹1,50,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Singapore Changi, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000 - ₹1,30,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Kuala Lumpur, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000 - ₹1,30,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Kuala Lumpur, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹47,000 - ₹1,30,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Colombo, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000 - ₹1,20,000

- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne to Hyderabad via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000 - ₹1,00,000
Flights from Melbourne to Vijayawada via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Colombo, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000 - ₹65,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Delhi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000 - ₹80,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000 - ₹70,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Colombo, Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000 - ₹65,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Singapore Changi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000 - ₹70,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Delhi, Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000 - ₹75,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000 - ₹1,30,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Colombo, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000 - ₹1,20,000

- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne to Hyderabad via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000 - ₹1,10,000
Flights from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000 - ₹75,000
Flights from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam via Sydney, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000 - ₹75,000

- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Colombo, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000 - ₹65,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Kuala Lumpur, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000 - ₹70,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Colombo, Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000 - ₹65,000
Flights from Melbourne to Jagdalpur via Singapore Changi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000 - ₹70,000

- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000 - ₹75,000

- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Adelaide, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000 - ₹1,50,000

- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne to Hyderabad via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000 - ₹1,00,000

- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne to Hyderabad via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000 - ₹90,000

- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne to Hyderabad via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹75,000 - ₹1,90,000

- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne to Hyderabad via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹44,000 - ₹1,00,000

- Website
- flygofirst.com
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹46,000 - ₹1,30,000

- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne to Nagpur via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000 - ₹1,40,000

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Secunderabad to Nekonda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140 - ₹800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140 - ₹190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460 - ₹600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹800
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Mahbubabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130 - ₹800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130 - ₹180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440 - ₹550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600 - ₹800
Train from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹210 - ₹1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210 - ₹270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600 - ₹800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850 - ₹1,100
Train from Nagpur to Kesamudram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260 - ₹1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260 - ₹340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750 - ₹950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000 - ₹1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000 - ₹9,000
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