Kharagpur
Kharagpur
Hubli
Hubli
Train

Kharagpur to Hubli

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kharagpur to Hubli covers approximately 1600 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, connecting through major hubs like Vijayawada or Guntakal to reach Hubli Junction. Hubli is a major commercial center in Karnataka. The journey takes you through the heart of the Deccan Plateau.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1350 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Hubli (HBX) taking 5 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Kharagpur to Hubli Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3800 INR
Operator
Howrah-Hubli Express
Route
Kharagpur Junction to Vijayawada, then Vijayawada to Hubli Junction.

Book your train tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the authentic North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Language
    Kannada is the local language, but English and Hindi are understood.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation near the city center.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
Safety Tips
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded places.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Hubli?
    No, you must change trains at a major junction like Vijayawada.
  • What is the best airport for Hubli?
    Hubli Airport (HBX).
  • How far is the airport from the city?
    It is about 10 km from the city center.
  • Are there guided tours available?
    Yes, many operators offer city tours.
  • Is Hubli safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a very safe and tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
  • From Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
  • To Hubli, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Hubli
1
Unkal Lake
A beautiful lake with a park, perfect for an evening walk.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
An ancient temple known for its unique architecture.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
A well-maintained garden with a glass house.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Offers a panoramic view of the city.
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