There are 4 ways to get from Viluppuram to Arcot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Vellore Canttrain 16854 / ...
4h 22m₹160–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Villupuram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Villupuram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ranipet, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
6h 19mDrive 117.7 km
- Drive from Viluppuram to Arcotcar 117.7 km
1h 48m₹1,324–1,912Taxi
- Take the taxi from Viluppuram to Arcottaxi 117.7 km
1h 48m₹3,000–3,600
Viluppuram to Arcot by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Viluppuram to Arcot is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Viluppuram to Arcot is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Viluppuram to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Villupuram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ranipet, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Viluppuram to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Villupuram Jn and arriving at Vellore Cant via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Viluppuram and Arcot is 179 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from Viluppuram to Arcot without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Viluppuram to Arcot, including transfers.
Viluppuram to Arcot bus services, operated by VIOLA Bus, depart from Villupuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Viluppuram to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Viluppuram to Arcot is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Viluppuram, India and Arcot, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Vellore Cant 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Villupuram, Tamil Nadu to Ranipet, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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More Questions & Answers
Viluppuram to Arcot bus services, operated by VIOLA Bus, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Viluppuram to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Viluppuram to Arcot is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Viluppuram to Arcot.
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