Is there a train to Villupuram?

Yes, Villupuram has a major railway station connected to all major cities.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 2.5 hours via NH 32.

Yes, there are frequent buses from major cities to Villupuram.

Is it a safe highway?

Yes, NH 32 is a major, well-patrolled highway.

What is the best way to reach?

A private car or taxi is the most convenient way.

Villupuram

Driving

Oragadam to Villupuram

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Oragadam to Villupuram is approximately 120 kilometers. The route follows the NH 32, passing through Tindivanam. This is a major highway, and the drive takes about 2.5 hours. Villupuram is a historic town known for its rich cultural heritage. The highway is well-developed, offering a smooth journey for long-distance travelers.

Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 100 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 32, taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

State-run bus (TNSTC) from Chennai or Kanchipuram, costing 200-400 INR.

Compare Oragadam to Villupuram Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

2500-3500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 32 via Tindivanam

The highway is excellent but watch for speed cameras.

Travel Tips

Highway Breaks
Take breaks at the many restaurants along the NH 32 to stay refreshed.
Traffic
Villupuram can have heavy traffic during peak hours; plan your arrival accordingly.
Weather
Villupuram can be hot; carry light clothing.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate through the city traffic in Villupuram.
Fuel
Ensure your fuel tank is full before leaving the main highway.

Safety Tips

Speed Limits
Adhere to speed limits on the highway to avoid fines.
Night Driving
The highway is well-lit, but stay alert for stray animals.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of your hotel or local contacts saved.
Vehicle Safety
Check your vehicle's condition before starting this long journey.