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

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane TIR - CJB
    2. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    5h 21m
    ₹12,640–28,238

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tirupati to Coimbatore Nrthtrain train 22615
    2. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    9h 44m
    ₹1,589–4,555

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Puliampattibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Puliampatti to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    12h 14m
    ₹2,246–3,381

  4. Drive 477.4 km

    1. Drive from Tirupati to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaycar car 477.4 km
    7h 21m
    ₹5,368–7,754

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tirupati to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi 477.4 km
    7h 21m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  6. Train, taxi via Vellore

    1. Take the train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    10h 50m
    ₹1,595–4,607

  7. Bus, taxi via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majesticbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Majestic to Mettupalayam Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mettupalayam Bus Stand to Nilgiri Mountain Railwaytaxi taxi
    16h 1m
    ₹2,130–4,174

Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,812Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 496.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

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

There is no direct connection from Tirupati to Nilgiri Mountain Railway. However, you can take the taxi to Tirupati Airport (TIR) airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB), then take the taxi to Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Alternatively, you can take the train to Coimbatore Nrth, take the line 06010 train to Metupalaiyam, then take the taxi to Nilgiri Mountain Railway.

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