Bus
Chetpet to Villupuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Chetpet to Villupuram is approximately 60 kilometers. This route is well-connected by state buses and private transport. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. Villupuram is a major railway junction in Tamil Nadu, making it a key transit point for travelers heading further south.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 60 km and straight-line air distance is 55 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 1 hour 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State-run TNSTC bus, costing 70 INR.
Compare Chetpet to Villupuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
70-100 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Chetpet - Villupuram Road
Buses are available from the main bus stand throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandThe Villupuram bus stand is very large; check your platform number carefully.
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Train ConnectivityIf you are heading further, check the Villupuram Junction train schedule.
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WaterCarry water as the bus journey can be dusty.
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TicketsBuy your bus ticket on board from the conductor.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic near the Villupuram town center.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags close to you on the bus.
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Night TravelThe road is safe, but prefer daytime travel for better visibility.
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EmergencyVillupuram has several hospitals near the bus stand.
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TaxiUse registered taxi services for your safety.
People Also Ask
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Are there trains?No direct train exists between Chetpet and Villupuram.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 90 minutes.
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Is it a busy route?Yes, it is a common route for daily commuters.
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Are there AC buses?Mostly non-AC buses operate on this short route.
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Where is the bus stand?The bus stand is located in the heart of Villupuram town.
Quick Info
- From Chetpet, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year, though mornings are best to avoid the midday heat.
Things to Do in Villupuram
1
Villupuram Junction
Observe the busy railway station, which is a major hub for trains across Tamil Nadu.
2
Gingee Fort
Take a short detour to visit this historic fort, often called the Troy of the East.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Villupuram for local textiles and produce.
4
Parks
Visit the local parks in Villupuram for a relaxing evening walk.
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