Hyderabad, June 4 -- As June rolls in and the summer vacation begins to wrap up, many are slowly slipping back into routine with school timetables, office commutes, and the everyday hustle. But before the season officially ends, there's still time to squeeze in one last little escape from Hyderabad. And no, you don't need a long weekend or a packed suitcase to do it.

Sometimes, all it takes is a train ticket, a window seat, and a free day. From heritage towns to lush waterfalls, several destinations just a few hours from Hyderabad offer the perfect change of pace. Siasat.com has rounded up a list of five easy day trips you can take by train from Hyderabad, making one final detour before summer signs off.

5 trips to take by train from Hy...