There are 4 ways to get from Palani to Coonoor by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Palani to Metupalaiyamtrain 16766 / ...
4h 30m₹1,060–2,321Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palani to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
6h 9m₹281–990Drive 171.1 km
- Drive from Palani to Coonoorcar 171.1 km
2h 53m₹1,913–2,763Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Coonoortaxi 171.1 km
2h 53m₹4,300–5,500
Palani to Coonoor by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Coonoor is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹1,000 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Coonoor is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Coonoor. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand via FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Coonoor. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Metupalaiyam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Palani and Coonoor is 179 km. The road distance is 171.1 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Coonoor without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Palani to Coonoor, including transfers.
Palani to Coonoor bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Palani station.
Palani to Coonoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Coonoor is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹280 - ₹1,000 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Coonoor, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Palani to Metupalaiyam 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palani to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand via Gandhipuram and FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand in around 6h 9m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Palani to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–330
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Palani to Coonoor bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Palani to Coonoor train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Metupalaiyam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Coonoor is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Palani to Coonoor.
There are 652+ hotels available in Coonoor.