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On account of the Bonalu Festival on 10 August 2026, the Museum booking office will close for ticket sales at 3:15 pm, and the Museum will close to the public at 4:00 pm.

Good News – Starting 1 December 2025, the museum will stay open until 6:00 PM for visitors.

Virtual Experiential Museum on Liberation of Hyderabad Samsthan

ISO 9001: 2015, ISO 5001: 2018, and ISO 14001: 2015 certifications have been awarded to Salarjung Museum.

In view of International Museum Day on 18th May 2026, the Museum will remain open till 8:00 PM with free entry to all visitors throughout the day.

Salar Jung Museum will close at 3:00 PM on 14.06.2026 for 75 Years & Birth Anniversary of Salar Jung III. Booking counters close at 2:15 PM.

Getting Here

Find your way to the Salar Jung Museum with location details, directions, and visitor guidance to help you plan a smooth and convenient museum visit.

City Bus Information to Reach the Salar Jung Museum

The Museum is easily accessible by road, rail and the metro. The major railway stations, Kachiguda and Nampally, are within three miles of the Salar Jung Museum which is located near the Old City of Hyderabad. The nearest metro sttaion is MGBS (Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station). Public transport buses run frequently from all parts of the city to Afzalgunj, which is within walking distance of the Museum.

Secunderabad Railyway Station

Travel to Afzalgunj using bus route numbers
1, 1C, 1J, 1P, 2, 2C, 2J, 2U, 2V, 2Z, 7Z, 8A, 8C, or 8M.
The museum is within walking distance of Afzalgunj.

Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS)

The museum is within walking distance of the station.

Jubilee Bus Station

Travel to Afzalgunj using bus route number 8R. The museum is within walking distance of Afzalgunj.

Nampally Railway Station

Travel to Afzalgunj using bus route numbers
8M, 8R, 8U, 9, 9D, 9E, 9F, 9K, 9C, 9M, 9Q, 9R, 9X, 9Y/F, 65, 65M, or 65S.
The museum is within walking distance of Afzalgunj.

To reach the Salar Jung Museum, please click on the map below for directions.