Train
Palakollu to Hubli
Updated: 20 May 2026
The route from Palakollu to Hubli covers about 780 km. You will typically travel via Vijayawada, which acts as the main rail gateway. Hubli is a major commercial hub in North Karnataka. The journey involves crossing the border into Karnataka and moving toward the central plains. Expect a travel time of 16 to 18 hours by train.
Total Distance: 780 km driving distance, 620 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Vijayawada, then flight to Hubli, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train via Vijayawada, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Palakollu to Hubli Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
700-2000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Palakollu-Vijayawada-Hubli
Check for trains originating from Vijayawada to Hubli for better availability.
Travel Tips
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Dharwad ConnectionHubli and Dharwad are twin cities; explore both as they are very close.
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FoodTry the famous Dharwad Peda, a local sweet delicacy.
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TransportHubli has a well-connected bus stand for travel to nearby towns.
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WeatherIt can get quite hot in summer; carry sunscreen and hats.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse official prepaid auto stands at the station.
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Night SafetyAvoid traveling on deserted roads late at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked at all times in public spaces.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services in Karnataka.
People Also Ask
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Is Hubli a big city?Yes, it is the second-largest city in Karnataka.
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How to reach from Palakollu?Take a train to Vijayawada and connect to Hubli.
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What is Hubli famous for?It is a major commercial and railway hub.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels near the railway station.
Quick Info
- From Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Hubli, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable sightseeing.
Things to Do in Hubli
1
Unkal Lake
A beautiful lake with a park, perfect for evening walks and boating.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
An ancient temple dating back to the Chalukya era, known for its intricate carvings.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House
A public garden with a glass building, often hosting exhibitions and events.
4
Nrupathunga Hill
Offers a great view of the entire city of Hubli-Dharwad.
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