Veerampattinam
Veerampattinam is the largest coastal village in the union territory of Puducherry situated between Pondicherry and Cuddalore.

Veerampattinam is the largest coastal village in the union territory of Puducherry situated between Pondicherry and Cuddalore. The village is 7 km away from the Pondicherry city centre and frequent bus services are available from Pondicherry for almost once in every 10–15 minutes. The population of the village is more than 10,000.. Around 5,000 people are registered as voters with the Election Commission of India.
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Worth seeing in and around Veerampattinam
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Meeran Mosque
Meerapalli is a Sufi mosque in Pondicherry, in the union territory of Puducherry, India. It was constructed during the first quarter of the 18th century and is the oldest standing mosque in Pondicherry.
3.8 km · mosque in India · Wikipedia - 02Eden Beach Puducherry
Eden Beach is a beach located in Chinna Veerampattinam, Puducherry, India. It is one of the twelve Indian beaches certified with the Blue Flag award by the Foundation for Environment Education, Denmark.
2.4 km · beach in Puducherry, India · Wikipedia - 03Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium
Indira Gandhi Sports Stadium, home of Kabali FC is a main sports stadium in union territory of Puducherry in India. The stadium has facilities of football and hockey field, apart from the facilities of Indoor arena.
3.1 km · building in India · Wikipedia
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Getting to Veerampattinam
- Airports
- Chennai (MAA), 127 km · Tiruchirappalli (TRZ), 174 km · Tirupati (TIR), 196 km
- Stations
- Pondicherry railway station, 3.4 km
- Chennai → Veerampattinam142 km · quickest by road, 3h 16m · ₹1,130–1,410
- Tiruchirappalli → Veerampattinam172 km · quickest by road, 3h 29m · ₹1,300–1,630
- Tirupati → Veerampattinam199 km · quickest by road, 4h 18m · ₹1,510–1,890
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Veerampattinam
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Veerampattinam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAuto-rickshaws are available from outside the bus station.
- Get inYou can also take a 30-minute auto rickshaw from the airport to the centre of town.
- Get inThe rate for taking an auto rickshaw from within the airport complex to the city centre is about ₹150, as of Apr 2013.
- Get aroundThere is a sparse network of buses and shared auto-rickshaws that can be ridden for ₹5-20 per ride depending on the distance.
- Get aroundShared-auto-rickshaws can be found at the bus stand, along certain points on Bussy Road and Grand Canal - the most common route is from the bus stand, along Bussy Road, around Grand Canal, and then back up Bussy Road to the bus stand - but be sure to ask if the auto goes to your destination as not all autos will follow this route.
From Wikivoyage: Pondicherry, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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