Villupuram
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Thandarai to Villupuram

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Thandarai to Villupuram covers 140 km via the NH 38 highway. You can reach the city in about 3 hours by car or bus. The route passes through scenic rural landscapes, offering a mix of urban and rural views. Villupuram is a major city known for its agriculture and connectivity. It is a popular route for both business and tourism.

Total Distance: 140 km by road, 120 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking about 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Thandarai to Villupuram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
TNSTC/Private
Route
NH 38.

Book your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Villupuram traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the authentic South Indian breakfast at local restaurants.
  • Weather
    Villupuram is hot; carry light clothing.
  • Transport
    Use local taxis for easy travel within the city.
  • Connectivity
    The city has excellent 4G/5G coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious while crossing roads in the city.
  • Emergency
    Keep the number of the nearest hospital saved.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas if traveling late at night.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 3 hours by road.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, but bus is more frequent from Thandarai.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, Villupuram has many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
Quick Info
  • From Thandarai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Villupuram
1
Gingee Fort
Visit this historic fort known for its architecture. It is a major landmark in the region.
2
Vakkaramari Temple
Explore this historic temple known for its architecture. It is a significant religious site.
3
Villupuram Market
Shop for local goods at the market. It is a vibrant place.
4
Sathanur Dam
Visit this dam on the Pennaiyar River. It is a great place for a day trip.
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