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How to get fromMunnar to Nilgiri Mountain Railwayby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Munnar to Nilgiri Mountain Railway by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Munnar to Palanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    8h 35m

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Munnar Depot to Aluvabus bus
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    9h 51m
    ₹1,613–4,071

  3. Drive 232.7 km

    1. Drive from Munnar to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaycar car 232.7 km
    4h 23m
    ₹2,628–3,795

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi 232.7 km
    4h 23m
    ₹5,500–7,000

  5. Bus, taxi via Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu

    1. Take the bus from Munnar to Palanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    9h 6m

  6. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Munnar - Bus Stand to FlixBus Theni - Krishna Theatrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    13h 59m

  7. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Munnar to Pollachi Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Pollachi Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    ₹3,967–6,386

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 292.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Munnar to Nilgiri Mountain Railway. However, you can take the bus to Palani, take the bus to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, walk to Coimbatore Nrth, take the line 06010 train to Metupalaiyam, then take the taxi to Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Alternatively, you can drive from Munnar to Nilgiri Mountain Railway in around 4h 23m.

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