There are 4 ways to get from Villupuram to Potheri by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train, line 40518 train
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chengalpattutrain 22676 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Potheri Halttrain 40518 / ...
1h 51m₹255–2,006Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - SRM Universitybus FlixBus IN5130 / ...
2h 15m₹140–2,000Drive 121 km
- Drive from Villupuram to Pothericar 121 km
1h 47m₹1,355–1,957Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villupuram to Potheritaxi 121 km
1h 47m₹2,100–2,600
Villupuram to Potheri by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villupuram to Potheri is to bus which costs ₹140 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Villupuram to Potheri is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - SRM University. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Villupuram to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Villupuram Jn and arriving at Potheri Halt via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Villupuram and Potheri is 119 km. The road distance is 121 km.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Potheri without a car is to train and line 40518 train which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Villupuram to Potheri, including transfers.
Villupuram to Potheri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass station.
Villupuram to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Potheri is to train and line 40518 train which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹140 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Villupuram, India and Potheri, India?
You can take a train from Villupuram Jn to Potheri Halt via Chengalpattu in around 1h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - SRM University hourly. Tickets cost ₹250–600 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Chengalpattu to Potheri Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–1,200
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹290–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,600
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Booking & Getting There
Villupuram to Potheri bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - SRM University station.
Villupuram to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villupuram to Potheri is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Villupuram to Potheri.
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