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The town of '''Viluppuram''' in the [[Indian state]] of [[Tamil Nadu]] is well connected by both rail and road to other major cities in the state including [[Chennai]], [[Trichy]], [[Madurai]], [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Thanjavur]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Dindigul]] and [[Vellore]]. And also other state major cities such as [[Bengaluru]], [[Tirupati]], [[Puducherry (city)|Pondicherry]] and [[Mangalore]]. Viluppuram serves as one of the important [[Viluppuram Junction|railway junction]] of [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Southern Railway Zone]]. The nearest domestic airport is [[Pondicherry Airport|Pondicherry]], which has a daily chartered flight to [[Kempegowda International Airport|Bengaluru]]. The nearest international airports are [[Chennai International Airport|Chennai]] and [[Tiruchirappalli International Airport|Tiruchirappalli]].

==Road==
Viluppuram is well connected by roads to major cities and to the rest of the state. Viluppuram has the longest National roads of any district in Tamil Nadu. The major national highways of the town are:
* [[National Highway 45 (India)|NH 45]], which connects [[Chennai]] to [[Theni]], via Viluppuram - [[Tiruchirapalli]] - [[Dindigul]] - [[Periyakulam]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Chennai-Trichy Six Lane Upgrade|url=http://thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chen-infra/sixlaning-work-of-nh45-begins/article6210455.ece |work=The Hindu|date=14 July 2014 |accessdate=15 July 2014|last1=Ramakrishnan |first1=Deepa H. }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=NH 45 Highly Prone to Accidents|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/nh45-highly-prone-to-accidents/article5537440.ece |work=The Hindu|date=3 January 2014 |accessdate=4 January 2014}}</ref>
* [[National Highway 45A (India)|NH 45A]], which connects Viluppuram to [[Nagapattinam]] via [[Puducherry (city)|Pondicherry]] and [[Cuddalore]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Viluppuram- Nagapattinam Narrow Highway|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/nh45a-a-narrow-highway/article267020.ece |work=The Hindu|accessdate=23 June 2009}}</ref>
* [[National Highway 234 (India)|NH 234]], which Connects Villupuram to [[Mangalore]] via [[Thiruvannamalai]] - [[Vellore]] - [[Gudiyatham]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Viluppuram- Mangaluru National Highway|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/DKs-new-NH-to-connect-three-states/articleshow/5857031.cms |work=The Times Of India|access-date=26 April 2010}}</ref>
* [[National Highway 45C (India)|NH 45C]], which connects (Viluppuram) [[Vikravandi]] to [[Thanjavur]] via [[Panruti]] - [[Neyveli]] - [[Kumbakonam]] and intersects with [[National Highway 45A (India)|NH 45A]] in Koliyanur, about 5 km from Viluppuram.<ref>{{cite web|title=Vikravandi - Thanjavur un-shape highway |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/why-most-roads-from-nhai-lead-to-165km-stretch-in-tn/299443/2 |work=Indian Express|accessdate=21 April 2008}}</ref>

Besides the above-mentioned national highways, several state highways also run through the district and town.

[[File:TNSTC bus2.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Chennai]] - [[Trichy]] intercity bus via ''[[Viluppuram]]'']]

The town has a lot of buses frequently to major cities such as [[Chennai]], [[Tiruchirapalli]], [[Bangalore]], [[Madurai]], [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Puducherry (city)|Pondicherry]], [[Vellore]] etc. The town also serves the frequent bus services to nearby towns like [[Cuddalore]], [[Thiruvannamalai]], [[Tindivanam]], [[Kallakurichi]] etc. Viluppuram is also the headquarters of the [[Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation|Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation(TNSTC) - Viluppuram Division]](the erstwhile Thanthai Periyar Transport Corporation [TPTC]). It is one of the six Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation divisions serving the state.<ref>{{cite web|title=TNSTC Viluppuram|date=11 August 2014 |url=https://tnstc.wordpress.com/tnstc-villupuram/}}</ref>

===Bus Stand===
Viluppuram has two bus stands for public transport are [[Viluppuram Bus Station]](Viluppuram New Bus Stand) and Viluppuram Old Bus Stand. [[Viluppuram Bus Station]] services the mofussil buses and [[State Express Transport Corporation (Tamil Nadu)|SETC]] premium buses to major cities and towns. It is one of the largest bus terminus by area in [[Tamil Nadu]]. Viluppuram old bus stand is used for local town buses which has been operated by the [[Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation|TNSTC, Viluppuram division]].

==Rail==
[[File:Viluppuram Railway Junction.jpg|thumb|300px|Viluppuram Railway Junction]]

Viluppuram has a well-known railway station. It was first built under the British. The [[Viluppuram Railway Junction]] at Viluppuram serves as the distribution point of rail traffic from [[Chennai]], the state capital of Tamil Nadu, towards the southern part of the state. The station has daily trains to major cities like [[Chennai]], [[Madurai]], [[Tiruchirappalli]], [[Salem, Tamil Nadu|Salem]], [[Puducherry (city)|Pondicherry]], [[Vellore]], [[Coimbatore]], [[Thoothukudi]], [[Tirupati]], [[Bangalore]], [[Thiruvananthapuram]], [[Mangalore]], [[Vijayawada]], [[Thirunelveli]], [[Erode]], [[Dindigul]], [[Thanjavur]], [[Alappuzha]], [[Guntur]] etc, and also have weekly trains to [[Mumbai]], [[Howrah]], [[Delhi]], [[Pune]], [[Kharagpur]], [[Visakhapatnam]], [[Bhopal]], [[Allahabad]], [[Varanasi]], [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Nagpur]] etc,. It is one of the important junctions in [[Southern Railway Zone|Southern Railway]].<ref name="indianrailinfo">{{cite web | url=http://indiarailinfo.com/departures/villupuram-junction-vm/785 | title=Indianrailinfo - Viluppuram Junction Departures | publisher=Indianrailinfo | accessdate=5 July 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Origins and history of Southern Railway|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/12705/10/10_chapter%202.pdf|accessdate=14 February 2015}}</ref> Five railway lines branch out of Viluppuram:
* Double Electrified BG ([[Broad Gauge]]) line towards [[Chennai Beach railway station|Chennai Beach]] via [[Chengalpattu Junction railway station|Chengulpattu Junction]].<ref>{{cite web| url =http://www.hindu.com/2011/04/20/stories/2011042059320100.htm | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20110426035521/http://www.hindu.com/2011/04/20/stories/2011042059320100.htm | url-status =dead | archive-date =26 April 2011 |title =More BG sections to be electrified | last= R. Rajaram| work =[[The Hindu]] | date =2011-04-20 | accessdate = 7 January 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.viluppuram.nic.in/ataglancepage.htm |title = Villupuram District at a Glance| publisher= Villupuram district administration | accessdate = 7 January 2014 }}</ref>
* Electrified BG (Broad Gauge) line towards [[Tiruchirappalli Junction railway station|Tiruchirapalli Junction]] via [[Virudhachalam Junction railway station|Vridhachalam Junction]] and [[Ariyalur]]. Also called "[[Chord Line, Tamil Nadu|Chord Line]]" to [[Tiruchirapalli]].<ref name=chdele>{{cite news|title=Electrification work from Villupuram to Tiruchi completed: E. Ahamed|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/article79540.ece|accessdate=1 January 2014|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=12 January 2010}}</ref><ref name="30psgr">{{cite news|last=R.Rajaram|title=Tiruchi-Chennai line to get decongested|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/tiruchichennai-line-to-get-decongested/article4901303.ece|accessdate=1 January 2014|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=10 July 2010}}</ref><ref name="tpjdoub">{{cite news|title=Doubling work on 25-km stretch completed in Trichy division|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/madurai/Doubling-work-on-25-km-stretch-completed-in-Trichy-division/articleshow/20078712.cms|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227200258/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-16/madurai/39309354_1_trichy-division-doubling-work-railway-line|url-status=live|archive-date=27 December 2013|access-date=1 January 2014|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=16 May 2013}}</ref><ref name="tpjdnpa">{{cite news|title=Kallakudi Palanganatham-Ariyalur railway line nearing completion|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/kallakudi-palanganathamariyalur-railway-line-nearing-completion/article5027784.ece|accessdate=1 January 2014|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|date=16 August 2013}}</ref>
* Non electrified BG (Broad Gauge) line towards [[Tiruchirappalli Junction railway station|Tiruchirapalli Junction]] via [[Cuddalore Port Junction railway station|Cuddalore Port Junction]], [[Mayiladuthurai Junction railway station|Mayiladuthurai Junction]], [[Kumbakonam]] and [[Thanjavur Junction railway station|Thanjavur Junction]].<ref name=irfcai>{{cite web| url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-hist.html| title=IR History: Early Days – I| work=Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1832 - 1865)| accessdate = 3 January 2014 }}</ref><ref name=irfcaii>{{cite web| url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html| title=IR History: Early Days – II| work=Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870 - 1899)| accessdate = 3 January 2014}}</ref>
* Electrified BG (Broad Gauge) line towards [[Katpadi Junction railway station|Katpadi Junction]] via [[Tiruvannamalai]] and [[Vellore Cantonment railway station|Vellore Cantonment]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Passengers seek shuttle train in Villupuram-Katpadi section|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/passengers-seek-shuttle-train-in-villupuramkatpadi-section/article5063860.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|accessdate=27 August 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Special trains between Katpadi and Villupuram|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/special-trains-between-katpadi-and-villupuram/article2871444.ece|newspaper=The Hindu| accessdate=8 February 2012}}</ref>
* Electrified BG (Broad Gauge) line to [[Pondicherry (city)|Pondicherry]].<ref>{{cite news|title= Residents demand railway station |url=http://www.hindu.com/2009/01/06/stories/2009010653370300.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130616013920/http://www.hindu.com/2009/01/06/stories/2009010653370300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 June 2013|date=6 Jan 2009|location=Puducherry |work= [[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2013-04-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=A dream-come-true Railway budget: Union Minister|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/a-dreamcometrue-railway-budget-union-minister/article4457587.ece|first=Jaisankar|last=C. |date=27 February 2013 |agency=[[The Hindu]]|location=Puducherry|accessdate=2013-04-14}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Bomb scare at railway station|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/bomb-scare-at-railway-station/article4289418.ece|date=3 February 2013|agency=[[The Hindu]]|location=Puducherry|accessdate=2013-04-14}}</ref>
Viluppuram railway station has been undergone a massive infrastructure upgrade to handle this traffic. <br /> <br />
'''Train timetable as on 28-02-2018''' <ref>{{cite web | url=https://indiarailinfo.com/departures/785? | title=117 COVID-19 Special Departures from Villupuram SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable collapsible autocollapse sortable"
! No. !! Name !! Type !! Zone !! PF !! !! !! !! !! !! !! !! From !! Sch ↑↑ !! To !! Sch
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| 6004 || Tirunelveli- Chennai... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || || F || || VM || 00:20 || MS || 03:00
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| 82602 || Tirunelveli - Chenna... || Svd || SR || -- || || M || || || || || || VM || 00:20 || MS || 03:00
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| 6001 || Chennai Egmore- Tiru... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 00:30 || TEN || 10:50
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| 6003 || Chennai Egmore - Tir... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || T || || || VM || 00:35 || TEN || 10:00
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| 6029 || Chennai Egmore -Tuti... || Exp || SR || -- || || || T || || || || || VM || 00:35 || TN || 10:00
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| 82601 || Chennai Egmore - Ti... || Svd || SR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 00:35 || TEN || 10:00
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| 16175 || Chennai Egmore - Kar... || Exp || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 00:50 || KIK || 06:30
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| 16185 || Chennai Egmore - Vel... || Exp || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 00:50 || VLNK || 06:30
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| 11064 || Salem - Chennai Egmo... || Exp || CR || 3 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 00:55 || MS || 03:45
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| 56101-Slip || Mettur Dam - Chennai... || Exp || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 00:55 || MS || 03:45
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| 16860 || Mangaluru Central - ... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 01:10 || MS || 04:15
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| 22623 || Mahal Superfast Expr... || SF || SR || 5 || || M || || || || || S || VM || 01:15 || MDU || 08:40
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| 16184 || Uzhavan Express || Exp || SR || 4,6 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 01:15 || MS || 04:30
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| 12654 || Rock Fort (Malai Kot... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 01:30 || MS || 04:40
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| 11063 || Chennai Egmore - Sal... || Exp || CR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 01:30 || SA || 05:20
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| 11063-Slip || Chennai Egmore - Met... || Exp || CR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 01:30 || MTDM || 08:25
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| 16183 || Uzhavan Express || Exp || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 01:30 || TJ || 06:10
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| 16859 || Chennai Egmore - Man... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 01:55 || MAQ || 21:45
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| 12638 || Pandian SF Express (... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 02:00 || MS || 04:55
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| 16176 || Karaikkal - Chennai ... || Exp || SR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 02:10 || MS || 05:10
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| 16186 || Velankanni - Chennai... || Exp || SR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 02:10 || MS || 05:10
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| 12653 || Rock Fort (Malai Kot... || SF || SR || 2 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 02:10 || TPJ || 05:15
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| 12668 || Nagercoil - Chennai ... || SF || SR || 2 || || || || || || || S || VM || 02:35 || MS || 05:30
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| 16182 || Silambu Express (PT) || Exp || SR || 2 || || M || || || || F || || VM || 02:35 || MS || 05:35
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| 11043 || Mumbai LTT(Kurla) - ... || Exp || CR || 6 || || || || || || || S || VM || 02:40 || MDU || 10:10
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| 16180 || Mannai Express || Exp || SR || 3 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 02:40 || MS || 05:45
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| 6030 || Tuticorin - Chennai ... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || W || || || || VM || 02:45 || MS || 05:35
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| 82606 || Tuticorin - Chennai ... || Svd || SR || -- || || || || W || || || || VM || 02:45 || MS || 05:35
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| 6087 || Chennai Egmore - Kar... || Exp || SR || -- || || || T || || || || || VM || 02:50 || KIK || 08:30
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| 12662 || Pothigai SF Express ... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 02:55 || MS || 05:55
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| 17413 || Tirupati - Puducherr... || Exp || SCR || -- || S || || || || || || || VM || 03:05 || PDY || 04:05
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| 12634 || Kanniyakumari - Chen... || SF || SWR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 03:15 || MS || 06:25
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| 16102 || Boat Mail (Rameswara... || Exp || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 03:25 || MS || 06:35
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| 16780 || Rameswaram - Tirupat... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || || T || || || F || || VM || 03:35 || TPTY || 10:15
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| 12632 || Nellai Superfast Exp... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 03:45 || MS || 06:55
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| 22662 || Sethu SF Express || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 04:05 || MS || 07:05
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| 22624 || Mahal Superfast Expr... || SF || SR || 3 || S || || || || || F || || VM || 04:20 || MS || 07:20
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| 6064 || Nagercoil - Chennai ... || Exp || SR || -- || || M || || || || || || VM || 04:20 || MS || 07:20
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| 82609 || Nagercoil- Chennai E... || Svd || SR || -- || || M || || || || || || VM || 04:20 || MS || 07:20
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| 12694 || Pearl City (Muthu Na... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 04:25 || MS || 07:40
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| 16862 || Kanniyakumari - Pudu... || Exp || SR || 4 || || || || || || || S || VM || 04:30 || PDY || 05:25
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| 16724 || Ananthapuri Express ... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 04:50 || MS || 08:05
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| 56882* || Villupuram - Tirupat...* || Pass || SR || 2 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 04:50 || TPTY || 12:40
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| 6088 || Karaikal - Chennai E... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || W || || || || VM || 05:05 || MS || 08:05
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| 56860* || Villupuram - Tambara...* || Pass || SR || 3 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 05:25 || TBM || 08:30
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| 12651 || Tamil Nadu Sampark K... || SKr || SR || 1 || S || || T || || || || || VM || 05:55 || NZM || 18:00
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| 12641 || Thirukkural SF Expre... || SF || SR || -- || || || || || T || || S || VM || 05:55 || NZM || 18:00
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| 56873* || Villupuram Mayiladut...* || Pass || SR || 6 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 05:55 || MV || 09:10
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| 16116 || Puducherry - Chennai... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 06:25 || MS || 09:30
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| 11005 || Dadar - Puducherry C... || Exp || CR || 1,4 || S || || T || W || || || || VM || 06:25 || PDY || 07:15
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| 16573 || Yesvantpur-Puducherr... || Exp || SWR || 4 || || || || || || || S || VM || 06:25 || PDY || 07:15
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| 56861* || Villupuram - Puduche...* || Pass || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 06:55 || PDY || 07:45
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| 12867 || Howrah - Puducherry ... || SF || SER || 4 || || || T || || || || || VM || 07:45 || PDY || 08:50
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| 16106 || Tiruchendur - Chenna... || Exp || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 08:25 || MS || 11:25
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| 16856 || Mangaluru Central - ... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 08:50 || PDY || 10:00
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| 16858 || Mangaluru Central - ... || Exp || SR || -- || || M || || || || || || VM || 08:50 || PDY || 10:00
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| 17414 || Puducherry - Tirupat... || Exp || SCR || -- || S || || || || || || || VM || 09:15 || TPTY || 15:20
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| 12606 || Pallavan Superfast E... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 09:22 || MS || 12:10
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| 17408 || Pamani Express || Exp || SCR || 3 || S || || || W || || F || || VM || 09:55 || TPTY || 16:35
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| 15119 || Rameswaram - Manduad... || Exp || NER || 2 || || || || || T || || || VM || 10:00 || MUV || 04:45
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| 56037 || Chennai Egmore - Pud... || Pass || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 10:00 || PDY || 10:55
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| 22403 || Puducherry - New Del... || SF || NR || 1 || || || || W || || || || VM || 10:00 || NDLS || 03:20
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| 16793 || Shraddha Sethu Expre... || Exp || SR || -- || || M || || || || || || VM || 10:00 || FD || 08:30
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| 16127 || Chennai Egmore - Gur... || Exp || SR || 2 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 10:55 || GUV || 05:50
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| 16129 || Chennai Egmore - Tut... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 10:55 || TN || 20:30
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| 16853 || Cholan Express || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 11:10 || TPJ || 16:15
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| 18496 || Bhubaneswar - Ramesw... || Exp || ECoR || 3 || || || || || || || S || VM || 11:20 || RMM || 23:00
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| 12898 || Bhubaneswar-Puducher... || SF || ECoR || -- || || || || W || || || || VM || 11:40 || PDY || 13:15
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| 22604* || Villupuram - Kharagp...* || SF || SR || 3 || || || T || W || || || || VM || 11:40 || KGP || 19:25
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| 22606* || Villupuram - Purulia...* || SF || SR || 1 || || || || || || || S || VM || 11:40 || PRR || 23:05
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| 12636 || Vaigai SF Express || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 11:50 || MS || 14:35
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| 6025 || Chennai Egmore - Tir... || SF || SR || 5 || || || || W || || || || VM || 12:30 || TPJ || 15:15
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| 16861 || Puducherry - Kanniya... || Exp || SR || 4 || || || || || T || || || VM || 12:40 || CAPE || 03:15
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| 56041 || Tirupati - Puducherr... || Pass || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 12:50 || PDY || 14:10
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| 16863 || Bhagat Ki Kothi - Ma... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 12:55 || MQ || 17:15
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| 12868 || Puducherry - Howrah ... || SF || SER || 1 || || || || W || || || || VM || 13:15 || HWH || 22:40
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| 15120 || Manduadih - Rameswar... || Exp || NER || 4 || || || T || || || || || VM || 13:15 || RMM || 00:35
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| 6063 || Chennai Egmore - Nag... || Exp || SR || -- || || M || || || || || || VM || 13:25 || NCJ || 04:15
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| 11017 || Mumbai LTT - Karaika... || Exp || CR || 5 || S || || || || || || || VM || 13:45 || KIK || 18:35
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| 66046* || Villupuram - Melmaru...* || MEMU || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 13:55 || MLMR || 15:15
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| 56863* || Villupuram - Puduche...* || Pass || SR || 2 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 14:15 || PDY || 15:05
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| 56042 || Puducherry - Tirupat... || Pass || SR || 2 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 14:20 || TPTY || 22:45
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| 56875* || Villupuram - Mayilad...* || Pass || SR || 6 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 14:30 || MV || 17:40
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| 16854 || Cholan Express || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 14:55 || MS || 17:50
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| 16351 || Mumbai CSMT - Nagerc... || Exp || SR || 3,4 || S || || || W || || || || VM || 15:05 || NCJ || 04:15
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| 56705* || Villupuram - Madurai...* || Pass || SR || 3 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 15:30 || MDU || 00:40
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| 16352 || Nagercoil - Mumbai C... || Exp || SR || 2,3 || S || || || || T || || || VM || 15:45 || CSTM || 20:50
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| 12635 || Vaigai SF Express || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 15:55 || MDU || 21:20
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| 56038 || Puducherry - Chenna... || Pass || SR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 16:25 || MS || 20:10
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| 56884* || Villupuram Tirupati ...* || Pass || SR || 6 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 16:35 || TPTY || 23:40
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| 16864 || Mannargudi - Bhagat ... || Exp || SR || -- || || M || || || || || || VM || 16:35 || BGKT || 17:50
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| 17407 || Pamani Express || Exp || SCR || 1 || || || T || || T || || S || VM || 16:40 || MQ || 21:20
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| 16128 || Guruvayur - Chennai ... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 17:15 || MS || 20:30
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| 16130 || Tuticorin - Chennai ... || Exp || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 17:15 || MS || 20:30
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| 16855 || Puducherry - Mangalu... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || T || || || VM || 17:30 || MAQ || 09:30
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| 16857 || Puducherry - Mangalu... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 17:30 || MAQ || 09:55
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| 56877* || Villupuram-Mayiladut...* || Pass || SR || 6 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 17:40 || MV || 20:55
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| 56865* || Villupuram-Puducherr...* || Pass || SR || 2 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 17:45 || PDY || 18:30
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| 12605 || Pallavan Superfast E... || SF || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 18:10 || KKDI || 23:00
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| 6026 || Tiruchchirappalli - ... || SF || SR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 18:20 || MS || 21:10
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| 56886* || Villupuram - Katpadi...* || Pass || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 18:50 || KPD || 23:00
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| 16105 || Chennai Egmore - Tir... || Exp || SR || -- || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 18:50 || TCN || 08:20
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| 11018 || Karaikal - Mumbai LT... || Exp || CR || 1 || || M || || || || || || VM || 18:55 || LTT || 23:45
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| 12897 || Puducherry - Bhubane... || SF || ECoR || 1 || || || || W || || || || VM || 19:15 || BBS || 18:35
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| 18495 || Rameswaram - Bhubane... || Exp || ECoR || 1 || S || || || || || || || VM || 19:15 || BBS || 18:35
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| 12664 || Tiruchchirappalli - ... || SF || SR || 1 || || || T || || || F || || VM || 19:15 || HWH || 03:10
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| 12666 || Kanniyakumari - Howr... || SF || SR || 1 || || || || || || || S || VM || 19:15 || HWH || 03:10
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| 16779 || Tirupati - Rameswara... || Exp || SR || -- || S || || T || || || F || || VM || 19:50 || RMM || 07:35
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| 12633 || Chennai Egmore - Kan... || SF || SWR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 19:55 || CAPE || 06:15
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| 16794 || Shraddha Sethu Expre... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || || F || || VM || 20:10 || RMM || 07:10
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| 22661 || Sethu SF Express || SF || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 20:30 || RMM || 04:35
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| 6009 || Santragachi - Puduch... || Exp || SR || -- || || || T || || || || || VM || 20:30 || PDY || 21:45
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| 6010 || Puducherry - Santrag... || Exp || SR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 20:30 || SRC || 04:30
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| 12652 || Tamil Nadu Sampark K... || SKr || SR || 2 || || || || W || || F || || VM || 20:50 || MDU || 03:25
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| 12642 || Thirukkural SF Expre... || SF || SR || 3 || S || || T || || || || || VM || 20:50 || CAPE || 08:45
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| 12667 || Chennai Egmore - Nag... || SF || SR || -- || || || || || T || || || VM || 21:15 || NCJ || 08:10
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| 16115 || Chennai Egmore - Pud... || Exp || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 21:20 || PDY || 22:25
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| 11006 || Puducherry - Dadar C... || Exp || CR || 1 || S || || T || W || || || || VM || 21:35 || DR || 05:40
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| 16574 || Puducherry - Yesvant... || Exp || SWR || -- || || || || || || || S || VM || 21:40 || YPR || 08:20
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| 16101 || Boat Mail (Rameswara... || Exp || SR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 21:55 || RMM || 08:25
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| 12693 || Pearl City (Muthu Na... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 22:10 || TN || 06:35
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| 16723 || Ananthapuri Express ... || Exp || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 22:30 || QLN || 13:00
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| 12631 || Nellai Superfast Exp... || SF || SR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 22:45 || TEN || 07:10
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| 12665 || Howrah - Kanniyakuma... || SF || SR || -- || || || T || || || || || VM || 22:55 || CAPE || 10:25
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| 16181 || Silambu Express || Exp || SR || -- || || || || W || || || S || VM || 22:55 || SCT || 09:20
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| 12663 || Howrah - Tiruchchira... || SF || SR || 3 || || M || || || || F || || VM || 23:00 || TPJ || 03:30
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| 11044 || Madurai - Mumbai LTT... || Exp || CR || 1 || || || || || || || S || VM || 23:25 || LTT || 05:45
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| 12661 || Pothigai SF Express ... || SF || SR || 4 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 23:30 || SCT || 08:50
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| 6002 || Tirunelveli- Chennai... || Exp || SR || -- || S || || || || || || || VM || 23:45 || MS || 03:30
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| 16179 || Mannai Express || Exp || SR || 5 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 23:50 || MQ || 05:40
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| 12637 || Pandian SF Express (... || SF || SR || 1 || S || M || T || W || T || F || S || VM || 23:58 || MDU || 05:55
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==Air==
The nearest airport is [[Pondicherry Airport]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Puducherry airport to go on stream in October|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-09-03/news/30110146_1_puducherry-airport-runway-lawspet|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130510041915/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-09-03/news/30110146_1_puducherry-airport-runway-lawspet|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 May 2013|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]] |date= 3 Sep 2011 |accessdate=3 January 2012}}</ref> at [[Pondicherry (city)|Pondicherry]],<ref name= IBN>{{cite news|title=Flight operations await new terminal |url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/flight-operations-await-new-terminal/256422-60-118.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120513121042/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/flight-operations-await-new-terminal/256422-60-118.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=13 May 2012|publisher=[[IBN Live]] |date= 10 May 2012 |accessdate=3 July 2012}}</ref> in [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]], approximately {{convert|40|km}} from Viluppuram. Pondicherry is now connected by [[Air India Regional]] with an [[ATR (aircraft manufacturer)|ATR]] aircraft service six times a week except Wednesday. This is an afternoon service departing from [[Kempegowda International Airport|Bengaluru]] and returning in the evening to Bengaluru.

The nearest major airport is [[Chennai International Airport]] (MAA), approximately {{convert|147|km}} from the town; the next closest major airport is [[Tiruchirapalli Airport]], approximately {{convert|160|km}} away.

==References==
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[[Category:Transport in Tamil Nadu by city|Viluppuram]]

Transport in Viluppuram - Revision history

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