Villupuram Travel Guide
Villupuram is a major railway junction town and the gateway to Gingee Fort.
Top attractions in Villupuram
- •A major railway junction town
- •Gingee Fort, a well-preserved hill fort, nearby
Best time to visit
November to February is generally the most comfortable window across Tamil Nadu's plains, with cooler mornings and evenings. Summers (April-June) can be hot during the day.
Safety on the road
Every Cabmart trip is tracked live from pickup to drop, and every driver is verified before their first ride. In an emergency, the in-app SOS button alerts your emergency contacts and dials 112 with your live location.
Getting to Villupuram from Chennai
About 166km by road — a one-way Cabmart drop taxi costs ₹3156 in a sedan, paid directly to your driver in cash or UPI with zero commission. Toll and parking are the only extras, charged at actual cost.
See the full Chennai to Villupuram fare breakdown →Villupuram travel guide — frequently asked questions
How far is Villupuram from Chennai by taxi?
About 166km by road, roughly 4 hours of driving. A one-way Cabmart drop taxi costs ₹3156 in a sedan, paid directly to your driver with zero commission taken by Cabmart.
What is the best time to visit Villupuram?
November to February is generally the most comfortable window across Tamil Nadu's plains, with cooler mornings and evenings. Summers (April-June) can be hot during the day.
Is Villupuram connected by outstation taxi from other Tamil Nadu cities?
Yes — Cabmart matches any pickup to any drop statewide by live driver location, not fixed routes, so a trip to or from Villupuram works from anywhere in Tamil Nadu, not just Chennai.