Train
Bus
Kattankulathur to Hubballi
Updated: 28 May 2026
Hubballi is a major commercial hub in North Karnataka, located about 650 km from Kattankulathur. You can travel via Chennai to board direct trains or take a bus from Chennai. The route primarily follows the NH 48 highway. The journey takes approximately 12 to 14 hours by road or rail.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance and 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Hubballi Airport.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Chennai to Hubballi.
Compare Kattankulathur to Hubballi Routes
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Connecting via Chennai
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Direct from Chennai
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| Duration | 13 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 700 - 1800 INR | 1000 - 2200 INR |
| Operator | Hubballi Express | KSRTC |
| Route | Chennai to Hubballi Junction via Bengaluru. | NH 48 via Bengaluru and Davangere. |
| Tip | Check for trains departing from Chennai Central for better connectivity. | Overnight buses are the most time-efficient way to travel. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the famous North Karnataka Jolada Rotti Oota.
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WeatherCarry a sweater if visiting during the winter.
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ConnectivityHubballi is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStick to major bus operators for night journeys.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage secure at all times.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during the long road trip.
People Also Ask
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Is Hubballi safe?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for travelers.
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How to reach from Chennai?You can take a train or bus from Chennai.
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What is the best time?Winter months are the best time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is it a business hub?Yes, it is a major commercial center in Karnataka.
Quick Info
- From Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Hubballi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February for cool and pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Hubballi
1
Unkal Lake
Relax by the serene lake which is a popular picnic spot.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
Visit this 900-year-old temple known for its intricate carvings.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House
Explore the beautiful garden and the glass house structure.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from this hilltop park.
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