Yes, it is a safe and growing town.

How to reach from Manavasi?

Take a bus to Villupuram and then a connecting bus to Cuddalore.

Yes, Cuddalore has a railway station with trains to Chennai and beyond.

It can get quite hot during the summer months.

The Silver Beach is a must-visit.

Cuddalore

Bus

Manavasi to Cuddalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

Cuddalore is a coastal town known for its beaches and temples. The journey from Manavasi covers 190 kilometers via the NH 38 highway. You will pass through Perambalur and Villupuram. The drive is efficient on the four-lane highway. Expect a travel time of 3 to 3.5 hours by road.

Total Distance: 190 km driving distance, 170 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 38, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus.

Compare Manavasi to Cuddalore Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

3.5 hours

Avg Price

250-400 INR

Operator

SETC

Route

Manavasi to Perambalur to Villupuram to Cuddalore via NH 38.

Direct buses are available from major cities like Trichy.

Travel Tips

Beach Visit
Plan your visit to Silver Beach during the early morning or late evening to avoid the heat.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and local buses are available.
Weather
The weather is generally pleasant throughout the year.
Food
Try the local South Indian food available in the city.
Connectivity
Cuddalore is well-connected by road and rail.