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Sarnath to Villupuram Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 1,540 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Sarnath to Villupuram distance: 1540 km (aerial), approximately 2013 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 58 min. By road: ~24 hrs 41 min.
Sarnath
Uttar Pradesh
Villupuram
Tamil Nadu
1,540 km
aerial distance (straight line)
957 miles · Road distance: ~2,013 km (via road)
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2,013 km
Road distance
24 hrs 41 min
Drive time
1,540 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Sarnath to Villupuram
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By Train
30 hrs 58 min
2,013 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
24 hrs 41 min
2,013 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,540 km (957 mi)
Road distance
~2,013 km
Recommended
Train (30 hrs 58 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Sarnath to Villupuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sarnath to Villupuram is approximately 1,540 km (957 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,013 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,540 kmAerial distance
~2,013 kmBy road
30 hrs 58 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 — Sarnath to Villupuram
30 hrs 58 min ~2,013 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sarnath to Villupuram is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 58 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 Sarnath 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 24 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Sarnath to Villupuram? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sarnath to Villupuram is approximately 1,540 km (957 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,013 km, which takes about 24 hrs 41 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Sarnath to Villupuram? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 58 min. Villupuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).
How long does the train take from Sarnath to Villupuram? ▼
The train from Sarnath to Villupuram takes approximately 30 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Sarnath to Villupuram travel on FareEagle? ▼
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