Archive · 29 Aug 2026
Hyderabad Begins Night-Time Bus Services Across Six Routes
Hyderabad has started running buses at night for people who travel late.
The Greater RTC will provide services on six routes.
These buses connect areas such as Koti, Patancheru, Secunderabad, Hayathnagar, Bachupally, Waverock and Kondapur.
Some buses begin around 9:15 PM or 10:50 PM.
Others start close to 11:00 PM.
The services will continue into the early morning on some routes.
Buses will arrive at different intervals, ranging from about 15 minutes to over an hour.
People can call 99592 26160 to ask questions about the services.
The Greater RTC began night-time bus services in Hyderabad in response to demand for late-night travel.
Route 222A between Koti and Patancheru will operate four buses through locations including Abids, Lakdikapul and Miyapur.
Routes 218 and 219 will connect Afzalgunj and Secunderabad with Patancheru during late-night and early-morning hours.
Route 290U will run between Hayathnagar and Secunderabad, while Route 195W will connect Bachupally and Waverock.
Route 10H will provide night service between Kondapur and Secunderabad; inquiries can be made at 99592 26160.
- Who
- The Greater RTC and late-night commuters in Hyderabad.
- What
- Night-time bus services have commenced on six routes.
- When
- From today, with departures scheduled from 9:15 PM to 11:40 PM and some services continuing until early morning.
- Where
- Across Hyderabad, including routes linking Koti, Patancheru, Afzalgunj, Secunderabad, Hayathnagar, Bachupally, Waverock and Kondapur.
- Why
- The services were introduced in response to growing demand for late-night travel.
- Service provider
- Greater RTC
- Number of routes
- Six
- Inquiry number
- 99592 26160
- Earliest listed departure
- 9:15 PM from Bachupally on Route 195W
- Latest listed departure
- 11:40 PM from Koti on Route 222A
- Longest stated operating period
- Route 219 services end around 3:00 AM
- Service intervals
- Intervals range from 15 minutes to one hour and 10–15 minutes, depending on the route