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Bangalore to Villupuram Distance & How to Reach

Karnataka to Tamil Nadu · 235 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bangalore to Villupuram distance: 235 km (aerial), approximately 279 km by road. By train: ~5 hrs 4 min. By road: ~4 hrs 1 min.
Bangalore
Karnataka
Villupuram
Tamil Nadu
235 km
aerial distance (straight line)
146 miles · Road distance: ~279 km (via road)
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279 km
Road distance
4 hrs 1 min
Drive time
235 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Bangalore to Villupuram
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: MAA
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By Train
5 hrs 4 min
279 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
6 hrs 12 min
279 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
4 hrs 1 min
279 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
235 km (146 mi)
Road distance
~279 km
Recommended
Train (5 hrs 4 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Bangalore to Villupuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Villupuram is approximately 235 km (146 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 279 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

235 kmAerial distance
~279 kmBy road
5 hrs 4 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Villupuram by air
No direct airport

Villupuram does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is MAA. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Villupuram
5 hrs 4 min ~279 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Villupuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bangalore to Villupuram
6 hrs 12 min ~279 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Villupuram route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 12 min covering ~279 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service
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🚗 By car — Bangalore to Villupuram
4 hrs 1 min ~279 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Villupuram covers approximately 279 km and takes around 4 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Villupuram
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Bangalore to Villupuram? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Villupuram is approximately 235 km (146 miles). The road distance is approximately 279 km, which takes about 4 hrs 1 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Villupuram? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Villupuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is MAA.
Are there buses from Bangalore to Villupuram? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Villupuram route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 12 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Bangalore to Villupuram? ▼
The train from Bangalore to Villupuram takes approximately 5 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bangalore to Villupuram travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bangalore to Villupuram route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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