Viluppuram Bus Station
Viluppuram Bus Station  விழுப்புரம் பேருந்து நிலையம் | |
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| Location |
Trichy Trunk Road, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. PIN – 605602. India |
| Coordinates | 11°44′30″N 78°57′46″E / 11.7416°N 78.9627°ECoordinates: 11°44′30″N 78°57′46″E / 11.7416°N 78.9627°E |
| Owned by | Viluppuram Municipality |
| Operated by | Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu) [1] |
| Platforms | 3 (67 Bays) |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Disabled access |
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| Other information | |
| Fare zone | TNSTC Viluppuram Division[2] |
| History | |
| Opened | 2000 |
Viluppuram Bus Station (Tamil: விழுப்புரம் பேருந்து நிலையம்), popularly known as Villupuram New Bus Stand, is one of the bus terminus of Viluppuram, other being the Viluppuram Old Bus Stand which is primarily used for intra-city buses. The bus station is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) away from the town's major railhead Viluppuram Junction. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation services both mofussil and town buses to the station.[3] By area-wise it is one of the largest bus terminus in Tamil Nadu.
Services
Due to the towns location between Chennai and Tiruchirapalli, all south-bound buses from State capital Chennai have to pass the terminus. The terminus is managed by Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu). This terminus servicing the premium buses which are operated by SETC. [4] [5]
| Platform | Destinations |
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| 1 | Puducherry, Vellore, Tindivanam, Tirupati, Tiruvannamalai, Bengaluru and Gingee |
| 2 | Chennai, Tiruchirapalli, Kanchipuram and Cuddalore |
| 3 | Thiruvananthapuram, Madurai, Salem, Coimbatore, Mayiladuthurai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur and Kallakurichi |
Connections
The bus station is located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the town's major rail head Viluppuram Junction, one of the largest and important station in the Southern Railway Zone.
References
- ↑ "Objective of Departments" (PDF). http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-07. External link in
|publisher=(help) - ↑ "Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation".
- ↑ http://www.tn.gov.in/transport/cbedivone.htm
- ↑ "Bus Route". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ↑ "Types of services". TNSTC. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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