Ooty to METTUPALAYAM Distance

METTUPALAYAM is approximately 30+ km from Ooty. Compare the available routes and travel options between the two cities. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 3 hours. The fastest way to reach METTUPALAYAM takes approximately 3 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Ooty, India to METTUPALAYAM, India

Direct Options

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Ooty

METTUPALAYAM

Approx Travel Time

2h 30m

₹848

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Via Coonoor

CHEAPEST

Ooty

Coonoor

METTUPALAYAM

Approx Travel Time

3h 50m

₹285

Onwards

Ooty

Coonoor

METTUPALAYAM

Approx Travel Time

2h 52m

₹1,100

Onwards

Ooty

Coonoor

METTUPALAYAM

Approx Travel Time

3h 12m

₹445

Onwards

Ooty

Coonoor

METTUPALAYAM

Approx Travel Time

3h 40m

₹940

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Things To Know About METTUPALAYAM

METTUPALAYAM is a picturesque town located at the foot of the Nilgiri Hills, making it a gateway for nature enthusiasts and trekkers. Known for its lush greenery and serene landscapes, it offers a tranquil environment for visitors keen on exploring the natural beauty of Tamil Nadu. The town is also a starting point for the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway, adding charm to this destination. Visitors to METTUPALAYAM often experience the cool and pleasant climate of the Nilgiris, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The best time to travel from Ooty to METTUPALAYAM is usually during the cooler months from October to March, when the weather is most comfortable for travel and exploration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Ooty and METTUPALAYAM?

The straight-line distance is approximately 20+ km.

What is the distance from Ooty to METTUPALAYAM via Coonoor?

Via Coonoor, the distance is approximately 40+ km, taking around 4 hours.

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