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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 4 min.

Raiganj to Villupuram: 1772 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raiganj to Villupuram?

The aerial distance from Raiganj to Villupuram is approximately 1,772 km (1,101 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,149 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Raiganj

Bihar

Villupuram

Tamil Nadu

1,772 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,101 miles · Road distance: ~2,149 km (via road)

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2,149 km

Road distance

26 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,772 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raiganj to Villupuram

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By Flight

3 hrs 7 min

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

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By Train

33 hrs 4 min

2,149 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 26 min

2,149 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,772 km (1,101 mi)

Road distance

~2,149 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Raiganj to Villupuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raiganj to Villupuram is approximately 1,772 km (1,101 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,149 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,772 kmAerial distance

~2,149 kmBy road

33 hrs 4 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 — Raiganj to Villupuram

33 hrs 4 min ~2,149 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Raiganj to Villupuram is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 4 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 Raiganj 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 Raiganj to Villupuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raiganj to Villupuram is approximately 1,772 km (1,101 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 4 min. Villupuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

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

The train from Raiganj to Villupuram takes approximately 33 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raiganj to Villupuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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