There are 4 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Alathur by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06009 train, train, bus
best- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Palakkadtrain
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Alathurbus
3h 25m₹270–2,031Bus
- 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 Palakkad, Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
4h 2mDrive 107.5 km
- Drive from Mettupalayam to Alathurcar 107.5 km
1h 45m₹1,207–1,743Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettupalayam to Alathurtaxi 107.5 km
1h 45m₹2,700–3,300
Mettupalayam to Alathur by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Alathur is to line 06009 train and train and bus which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Alathur is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettupalayam to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Alathur via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Palakkad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Alathur is 119 km. The road distance is 107.5 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Alathur without a car is to line 06009 train and train and bus which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Mettupalayam to Alathur, including transfers.
Mettupalayam to Alathur bus services, operated by Surya Transports, depart from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Alathur bus services, operated by Surya Transports, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Alathur is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Mettupalayam to Alathur.
There are 115+ hotels available in Alathur.
What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Alathur, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Alathur via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Palakkad in around 4h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Alathur
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹30–110
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Surya Transports
Bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Surya Transports
- Website
- Suraj Holidays
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Suraj Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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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