There are 5 ways to get from Mettūr to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Metur Dam to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
6h 42m₹1,701–4,783Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mettur to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETCbus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
6h 45m₹191–1,333Drive 180.2 km
- Drive from Mettūr to Ootycar 180.2 km
3h 13m₹2,030–2,931Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettūr to Ootytaxi 180.2 km
3h 13m₹4,500–5,500Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Mettur to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETCbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
8h 15m₹331–1,103
Mettūr to Ooty by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettūr to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹190 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mettūr to Ooty is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettūr to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Mettur and arriving at Ooty via Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Mettūr and Ooty is 285 km. The road distance is 180.2 km.
The best way to get from Mettūr to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Mettūr to Ooty, including transfers.
Mettūr to Ooty bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Mettur station.
Mettūr to Ooty bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettūr to Ooty is 180 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Mettūr to Ooty.
There are 693+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Mettūr, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a bus from Mettur to Ooty via Gandhipuram in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metur Dam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mettur to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mettur to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–5,500
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
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