Train
Bus
Palayanur to Villupuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Villupuram is located about 100 km from Palayanur. The journey takes approximately 2 hours by road or train. Villupuram is a major railway junction in Tamil Nadu. The route passes through Tindivanam. It is well-connected by both road and rail networks.
Total Distance: 100 km driving distance, 85 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 32 taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Palayanur/Chengalpattu.
Compare Palayanur to Villupuram Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1.5 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 50-300 INR | 100-200 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | TNSTC/Private |
| Route | From Chennai/Chengalpattu to Villupuram Junction. | Via NH 32. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance. | Frequent buses are available. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherVillupuram can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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ShoppingVillupuram is famous for its textiles.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance via IRCTC.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyDrive carefully on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyVillupuram has excellent medical facilities.
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Night TravelPrefer trains for overnight travel.
People Also Ask
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How far is Villupuram?It is about 100 km from Palayanur.
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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What is Villupuram famous for?It is known as a major railway junction.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Palayanur, 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
Visit the historic fort located nearby.
2
Thiruvakkarai Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Villupuram Junction
See the busy railway junction.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets.
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Tamil Nadu transport
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