Malampuzha-I
Malampuzha-I
Dharwad
Dharwad
Train

Malampuzha-I to Dharwad

Updated: 28 May 2026

Dharwad is located just 20 km from Hubli, making the journey from Malampuzha very similar. You will cover approximately 720 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Hubli and then a local bus or taxi to Dharwad. The route passes through the scenic Western Ghats and the Deccan Plateau. Expect a total travel time of 17 to 20 hours. Dharwad is known for its educational institutions and cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 720 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Hubli followed by a quick taxi ride.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Hubli plus local bus to Dharwad.
Compare Malampuzha-I to Dharwad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2300 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakkad Junction to Hubli Junction, then local transport.

Dharwad is well-connected to Hubli by frequent local buses.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Dharwad is famous for its unique cuisine; try the local Jolada Rotti.
  • Transport
    Hubli-Dharwad BRTS is a great way to travel between the two cities.
  • Weather
    The climate is generally pleasant throughout the year.
  • Education Hub
    The city is known as a major educational center.
  • Connectivity
    Well-connected by road to major Karnataka cities.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Awareness
    Stay alert in crowded bus stands.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dharwad near Hubli?
    Yes, it is only 20 km away.
  • How to reach from Hubli?
    Take the BRTS bus or a local taxi.
  • Is it a student city?
    Yes, it is known for its many colleges.
  • What is the best food?
    Dharwad Peda is a must-try.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful and safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Malampuzha-I, Kerala, India
  • To Dharwad, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dharwad
1
Dharwad Peda
You must try the famous Dharwad Peda, a local sweet delicacy.
2
Karnataka University
Visit the sprawling campus of one of the oldest universities in the state.
3
Kelgeri Lake
A peaceful spot for bird watching and evening walks.
4
Shankarlinga Temple
An ancient temple known for its architecture and spiritual significance.
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