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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 8 min.

Villupuram to Kambam: 407 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Villupuram to Kambam?

The aerial distance from Villupuram to Kambam is approximately 407 km (253 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 492 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Villupuram

Tamil Nadu

Kambam

Andhra Pradesh

407 km

aerial distance (straight line)

253 miles · Road distance: ~492 km (via road)

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492 km

Road distance

6 hrs 8 min

Drive time

407 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Villupuram to Kambam

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Chennai (MAA) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 34 min

492 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 50 min

492 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 8 min

492 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

407 km (253 mi)

Road distance

~492 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Villupuram to Kambam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Villupuram to Kambam is approximately 407 km (253 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 492 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

407 kmAerial distance

~492 kmBy road

7 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kambam by air

No direct airport

Kambam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Villupuram to Kambam

7 hrs 34 min ~492 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Villupuram and Kambam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 34 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 Kambam

9 hrs 50 min ~492 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Villupuram to Kambam route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 50 min covering ~492 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 Kambam

6 hrs 8 min ~492 km

A road trip from Villupuram to Kambam covers approximately 492 km and takes around 6 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Villupuram to Kambam

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

🅞️ Weather in Kambam

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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 Kambam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Villupuram to Kambam is approximately 407 km (253 miles). The road distance is approximately 492 km, which takes about 6 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Kambam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Villupuram to Kambam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Villupuram to Kambam route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 50 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 Kambam? ▼

The train from Villupuram to Kambam takes approximately 7 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Villupuram to Kambam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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