Train
Bus
Akola to Hubballi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Akola to Hubballi covers approximately 750 km, connecting Maharashtra to the city of Hubballi in Karnataka. Trains are the most convenient mode, with several express services taking about 15 to 17 hours. Road travel is also possible via NH 48, but it is a long and tiring drive. Hubballi is a major commercial and historical hub, known for its temples and parks.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 750 km; straight-line air distance is 650 km.
Fastest Way
Express trains are the fastest and most reliable way to reach Hubballi.
Cheapest Way
General class train tickets are the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Akola to Hubballi Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
INR 700 - 2500
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Akola Junction to Hubballi Junction.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Bus
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
INR 1200 - 2500
Operator
Private Operators
Route
NH 48 via Pune.
Choose a sleeper bus for a more comfortable overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least a month in advance.
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Local TransportHubballi has a good network of auto-rickshaws and taxis.
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FoodTry the famous 'Jolada Rotti' in Hubballi.
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WeatherHubballi can be very hot in summer; carry plenty of water.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure at the railway station.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelPrefer trains over buses for night travel between these cities.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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LuggageUse a sturdy lock for your luggage during the train journey.
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General SafetyStay alert in crowded public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several express trains run daily between Akola and Hubballi.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 18 to 20 hours depending on traffic.
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Which is better, bus or train?Trains are much more comfortable for this distance.
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Are there flights?No, there are no direct flights from Akola to Hubballi.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is generally safe for travel.
Quick Info
- From Akola, Maharashtra, India
- To Hubballi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Hubballi
1
Unkal Lake
Visit this beautiful lake with a park.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
Visit this beautiful garden with a glass house.
4
Banashankari Temple
Admire the beautiful architecture of this temple.
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