Train
Chengalpattu to Villupuram
Updated: 20 May 2026
Villupuram is located 100 kilometers south of Chengalpattu. The route is well-connected by NH 45. You can reach Villupuram by bus or train in about 2 hours. The city is a major railway junction in Tamil Nadu. It is known for its historic temples and proximity to Pondicherry.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 100 km; straight-line air distance is 90 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing 100 INR.
Compare Chengalpattu to Villupuram Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
100 - 300 INR
Operator
Southern Railway
Route
Chengalpattu Junction to Villupuram Junction
Trains are frequent and comfortable.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are the most comfortable way to travel.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local South Indian delicacies.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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ConnectivityVillupuram is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
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Train TravelKeep your belongings safe in the train.
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Road SafetyFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on state highways.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Villupuram from Chengalpattu?You can take a train or bus.
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Is it better to take a train?Yes, it is faster and more comfortable.
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How long does it take?It takes about 1.5 to 2 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent buses run from Chengalpattu.
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What is Villupuram famous for?It is famous for the Gingee Fort.
Quick Info
- From Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Villupuram
1
Gingee Fort
Explore the historic fort known as the Troy of the East.
2
Thiruvakkarai Temple
Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Villupuram Museum
Learn about the local history and archaeological findings.
4
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local markets in the city.
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