Train
Alathur to Hubli
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Alathur to Hubli covers approximately 700 km. You can take a train from Palakkad to Hubli, which is a convenient option. Alternatively, a road trip via the Western Ghats is a scenic but long journey. Hubli is a major commercial and educational hub in Karnataka, well-connected by rail and road.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance; 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Hubli.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Alathur to Hubli Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Train from Palakkad to Hubli.
Hubli Junction is a major railway hub in Karnataka.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Road ConditionsThe roads through the Ghats are well-maintained.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Karnataka cuisine in Hubli.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the summer.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on highways.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 100 saved.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized tour guides.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change trains in Bangalore or other junctions.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 14 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, state transport buses connect major towns to Hubli.
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Is it safe?Yes, Hubli is safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Taxi is the most convenient; train is cheaper.
Quick Info
- From Alathur, Kerala, India
- To Hubli, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Hubli.
Things to Do in Hubli
1
Unkal Lake
Enjoy the beautiful lake and park.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
Visit this ancient temple with unique architecture.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
Explore the beautiful garden.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Get panoramic views of the city.
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