Muvattupuzha
Muvattupuzha
Hubballi
Hubballi
Train

Muvattupuzha to Hubballi

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Muvattupuzha to Hubballi involves crossing the Western Ghats into the Deccan Plateau. The distance is roughly 750 km. You can take a train from Ernakulam to Hubballi Junction or drive via the NH 544 and NH 48. The journey takes approximately 16 to 18 hours. You will pass through major cities like Palakkad, Coimbatore, and Davangere.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 620 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode, taking about 17 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Ernakulam Junction to Hubballi Junction.
Compare Muvattupuzha to Hubballi Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
800-2000 INR
Operator
Hubballi Express
Route
Ernakulam Junction to Hubballi Junction

Check for trains originating from Ernakulam that pass through the Palakkad gap.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance as this route is highly popular.
  • Clothing
    Carry a light jacket as Hubballi can get chilly during winter nights.
  • Language
    Kannada is the primary language; learning basic phrases helps in local interactions.
  • Food
    Try the famous Jolada Rotti Oota in Hubballi for an authentic North Karnataka meal.
  • Navigation
    Download offline maps for the stretch through the Western Ghats.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving through the Ghat sections after dark due to fog and wildlife movement.
  • Hydration
    Keep extra water bottles as the climate becomes drier as you move inland.
  • Emergency
    Keep your power bank charged for long train journeys.
  • Luggage
    Use a sturdy lock for your bags during train travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Muvattupuzha to Hubballi?
    No, you must travel to Ernakulam Junction to board a train.
  • How long does it take to reach Hubballi?
    It takes approximately 17 to 18 hours by train.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective option.
  • Are there flights to Hubballi?
    Yes, but you would need to travel to Kochi International Airport first.
  • Is Hubballi safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major commercial hub and generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Muvattupuzha, Kerala, India
  • To Hubballi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for cool, dry weather in the Hubballi region.

Things to Do in Hubballi
1
Unkal Lake
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this scenic lake. It is a popular spot for boating and bird watching.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
Visit this 900-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its unique architectural style.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
Stroll through this beautiful garden featuring a glass house and musical fountains. It is perfect for families.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Hike up this hill for a panoramic view of the entire Hubballi city. It is best visited during sunset.
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