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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs.

Villupuram to Belthangady | 471 km

Q: What is the distance from Villupuram to Belthangady?

The aerial distance from Villupuram to Belthangady is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 628 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Villupuram

Tamil Nadu

Belthangady

Karnataka

471 km

aerial distance (straight line)

293 miles · Road distance: ~628 km (via road)

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628 km

Road distance

8 hrs

Drive time

471 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Villupuram to Belthangady

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Chennai (MAA) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 40 min

628 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 34 min

628 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs

628 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

471 km (293 mi)

Road distance

~628 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Villupuram to Belthangady distance overview

The straight-line distance from Villupuram to Belthangady is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 628 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

471 kmAerial distance

~628 kmBy road

9 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belthangady by air

No direct airport

Belthangady does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Villupuram to Belthangady

9 hrs 40 min ~628 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Villupuram and Belthangady with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 40 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 — Villupuram to Belthangady

12 hrs 34 min ~628 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Villupuram to Belthangady route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 34 min covering ~628 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

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Villupuram to Belthangady

8 hrs ~628 km

A road trip from Villupuram to Belthangady covers approximately 628 km and takes around 8 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Villupuram to Belthangady

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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 8 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Belthangady

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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 Villupuram to Belthangady? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Villupuram to Belthangady is approximately 471 km (293 miles). The road distance is approximately 628 km, which takes about 8 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Belthangady doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Villupuram to Belthangady? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Villupuram to Belthangady route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 34 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 Villupuram to Belthangady? ▼

The train from Villupuram to Belthangady takes approximately 9 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Villupuram to Belthangady travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Villupuram to Belthangady route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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