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Kanjikuzhy to Hubballi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kanjikuzhy to Hubballi is a long-distance trip connecting the southern tip of India to the commercial hub of North Karnataka. You must reach Kottayam to board a train or bus. The route takes you through the heart of Karnataka, offering a mix of landscapes and cultural experiences.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) starting at 900 INR.
Compare Kanjikuzhy to Hubballi Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct from Kottayam
Duration 16 hours 18 hours
Avg Price 900-2500 INR 1500-3000 INR
Operator Hubballi Express KSRTC
Route Kottayam to Hubballi via Bengaluru. Kottayam to Hubballi via NH 48.
Tip Trains are the most comfortable option for this long distance. Long-distance sleeper buses are recommended.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
  • Bus Comfort
    Choose sleeper buses for the long overnight journey.
  • Local Travel
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine, especially Jolada Rotti.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the cooler nights.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stay alert during long bus journeys at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Usually requires a change at Bengaluru.
  • How long is the journey?
    Around 16 to 18 hours.
  • Are there buses from Kottayam?
    Yes, KSRTC operates services.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • Is Hubballi safe?
    Yes, it is a major commercial city.
Quick Info
  • From Kanjikuzhy, Kerala, India
  • To Hubballi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hubballi
1
Unkal Lake
A beautiful lake with a park. Perfect for evening walks and boating.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
An ancient temple known for its unique architecture and carvings.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
A well-maintained garden with a glass house and musical fountain.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Offers a panoramic view of the city. Great for a short trek.
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