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How to get fromKottayam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwayby train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Kottayam to Nilgiri Mountain Railway by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain train 12625 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    8h 7m
    ₹1,524–3,998

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Wellington - Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus IN5143 / ...
    10h 3m
    ₹1,439–3,322

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Thissurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    8h 14m

  4. Drive 319 km

    1. Drive from Kottayam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaycar car 319 km
    5h
    ₹3,602–5,202

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi 319 km
    5h
    ₹7,500–9,500

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 347.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Nilgiri Mountain Railway, India?

You can take a bus from Kottayam to Nilgiri Mountain Railway via Coimbatore, FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand, and FlixBus Wellington - Bus Stop in around 10h 3m.

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