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Puducherry to Hubli

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Puducherry to Hubli is approximately 750 km. The most practical way to travel is by bus or train via Bangalore. The journey takes 15 to 17 hours. Hubli is a major commercial and industrial hub in North Karnataka. This route connects the eastern coast to the northern plateau of Karnataka.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus in 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 900 INR.
Compare Puducherry to Hubli Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
900-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Villupuram Junction to Hubli Junction

Book in advance to secure a berth.

Bus
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1300-2200 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private
Route
Puducherry-Bangalore-Hubli

Overnight buses are the most convenient option.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets at least 30 days in advance.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws for city transit.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for the evenings.
  • Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded public places.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious in crowded markets.
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized tour guides.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel via Bangalore or Villupuram.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 16 to 17 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is generally more convenient.
  • Are there flights?
    You would need to travel to Bangalore for a flight.
  • Is Hubli safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Puducherry, Puducherry, India
  • To Hubli, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hubli
1
Unkal Lake
A beautiful lake with a park and boating facilities. It is a popular spot for locals.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
An ancient temple known for its intricate carvings. It is a must-visit.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
A beautiful garden with a glass house. It is a great place for a walk.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
A hill that offers a panoramic view of the city. It is a popular spot for sunset views.
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