How long does it take to travel from Kandla to Villupuram?

By train: approximately 45 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 37 hrs 21 min.

Kandla to Villupuram: 2334 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kandla to Villupuram?

The aerial distance from Kandla to Villupuram is approximately 2,334 km (1,450 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,936 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kandla to Villupuram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 45 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 58 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Villupuram

Tamil Nadu

2,334 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,450 miles · Road distance: ~2,936 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,936 km

Road distance

37 hrs 21 min

Drive time

2,334 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Villupuram

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By Train

45 hrs 10 min

2,936 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 21 min

2,936 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,334 km (1,450 mi)

Road distance

~2,936 km

Recommended

Train (45 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kandla to Villupuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kandla to Villupuram is approximately 2,334 km (1,450 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,936 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

2,334 kmAerial distance

~2,936 kmBy road

45 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Villupuram by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Kandla to Villupuram

45 hrs 10 min ~2,936 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kandla to Villupuram is a long one at approximately 45 hrs 10 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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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💡 Travel tips for Kandla 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 37 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Villupuram

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🔗 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 Kandla to Villupuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Villupuram is approximately 2,334 km (1,450 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,936 km, which takes about 37 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kandla to Villupuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 45 hrs 10 min. Villupuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

How long does the train take from Kandla to Villupuram? ▼

The train from Kandla to Villupuram takes approximately 45 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kandla to Villupuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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