How long does it take to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram?

By train: approximately 35 hrs 47 min.

New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram | 1887 km

Q: What is the distance from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram?

The aerial distance from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram is approximately 1,887 km (1,173 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,326 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 35 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 46 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

New Jalpaiguri

West Bengal

Villupuram

Tamil Nadu

1,887 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,173 miles · Road distance: ~2,326 km (via road)

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2,326 km

Road distance

28 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,887 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram

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By Flight

3 hrs 16 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Chennai (MAA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

35 hrs 47 min

2,326 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 57 min

2,326 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,887 km (1,173 mi)

Road distance

~2,326 km

Recommended

Train (35 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram is approximately 1,887 km (1,173 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,326 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Tamil Nadu.

1,887 kmAerial distance

~2,326 kmBy road

35 hrs 47 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 — New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram

35 hrs 47 min ~2,326 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram is a long one at approximately 35 hrs 47 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 New Jalpaiguri 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.

🅞️ 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 New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram is approximately 1,887 km (1,173 miles).

What is the best way to travel from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 35 hrs 47 min. Villupuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

How long does the train take from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram? ▼

The train from New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram takes approximately 35 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Jalpaiguri to Villupuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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