Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains available.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Buses are available from Vijayawada to Hubli.

Vijayawada

Hubli

Train Driving

Vijayawada to Hubli

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Vijayawada to Hubli is a long-distance trip across the Deccan Plateau. The most practical way is to take a direct train. Hubli, a major commercial hub in Karnataka, is known for its temples and industrial growth.

Total Distance: Driving distance 600 km, Air distance 500 km.

Fastest Way

Train, taking roughly 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train, costing approximately 700 INR.

Compare Vijayawada to Hubli Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

700 - 1800 INR

Operator

Vijayawada-Hubli Express

Route

Vijayawada Junction to Hubli Junction.

Book tickets well in advance.

Driving

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

3000 - 5000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 65 and NH 50.

Roads are well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Clothing
Carry light cotton clothing.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and buses are easily available.
Food
Try the local Karnataka cuisine.
Connectivity
Good network coverage in the city.
Booking
Book hotels in advance during peak season.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow traffic rules strictly.
Health
Carry basic medicines for travel.
Security
Keep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number.