There are 4 ways to get from Bengaluru to Mettūr by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Jntrain 12677 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain 06407
6h 5m₹306–2,362Drive 180.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Mettūrcar 180.3 km
2h 48m₹2,037–2,941Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Mettūrtaxi 180.3 km
2h 48m₹4,400–5,500Train via Jalārpet
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain
6h 16m₹428–3,359
Bengaluru to Mettūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Mettūr is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Mettūr is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Metur Dam via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Mettūr is 254 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Mettūr without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Bengaluru to Mettūr, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
Bengaluru to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Mettūr is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Bengaluru to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a train from Bangalore Cant to Metur Dam via Salem Jn in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Bangalore Cant to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–5,500
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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