There are 4 ways to get from Mettūr to Palani by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Mettūr to Salem Jntaxi
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palanitrain 22651
4h 30m₹1,320–2,848Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mettur to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETCbus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Palanibus 783Ns
6h 30m₹211–1,383Drive 165.7 km
- Drive from Mettūr to Palanicar 165.7 km
2h 24m₹1,854–2,678Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettūr to Palanitaxi 165.7 km
2h 24m₹3,500–4,200
Mettūr to Palani by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mettūr to Palani is to bus which costs ₹210 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mettūr to Palani is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettūr to Palani. However, there are services departing from Mettur and arriving at Palani via Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Mettūr and Palani is 264 km. The road distance is 165.7 km.
The best way to get from Mettūr to Palani without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Mettūr to Palani, including transfers.
Mettūr to Palani bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Mettur station.
Mettūr to Palani bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettūr to Palani is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Mettūr to Palani.
There are 513+ hotels available in Palani.
What companies run services between Mettūr, India and Palani, India?
You can take a bus from Mettur to Palani via Gandhipuram in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- 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 Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,200
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