There are 6 ways to get from Kotagiri to Yercaud by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jntrain 12672
4h 29m₹1,804–3,385Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
5h 13mDrive 216.9 km
- Drive from Kotagiri to Yercaudcar 216.9 km
3h 11m₹2,439–3,523Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kotagiri to Yercaudtaxi 216.9 km
3h 11m₹5,000–6,500Taxi, line 06009 train, train
- Take the taxi from Kotagiri to Metupalaiyamtaxi
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Salem Jn to Yercaudtaxi
4h 30m₹1,914–4,235Bus
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
6h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotagiri to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kotagiri to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotagiri to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kotagiri to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Kotagiri and Yercaud is 255 km. The road distance is 216.9 km.
The best way to get from Kotagiri to Yercaud without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Kotagiri to Yercaud, including transfers.
Kotagiri to Yercaud bus services, operated by Surya Transports, depart from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kotagiri to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metupalaiyam station.
The best way to get from Kotagiri to Yercaud is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Coimbatore, which costs and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Kotagiri, Tamil Nādu, India and Yercaud, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kotagiri to Yercaud via Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and Salem, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Metupalaiyam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kotagiri to Yercaud bus services, operated by Surya Transports, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Kotagiri to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotagiri to Yercaud is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Kotagiri to Yercaud.
There are 217+ hotels available in Yercaud.