Mumbai, Maharashtra to Villupuram, Tamil Nadu from $7: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Onboard Services: The major trains operating from Mumbai to Villupuram, such as the Konkan Kanya Express and Netravati Express, offer catering services that include meal options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. You can order your meals or snacks through the train's pantry car, and pre-order meals can be arranged through IRCTC's e-catering options ahead of your journey.

Seating Options: For your trip, the Indian Railways offers several classes including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, and First Class. AC 3 Tier is a popular choice for comfort at a reasonable price, whereas if you want more privacy, opt for AC 2 Tier. Sleeper Class is economic, but be prepared for a more bustling environment with open compartments.

Arrival Station Tip: Upon arrival at Villupuram station, be sure to check whether you can leave your luggage at the cloakroom, which is available for short-term storage. Also, note that restroom facilities are accessible at the station. To navigate around, use the signs or ask the railway staff for assistance, as Villupuram can get busy.