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How to get fromErode to Nilgirisby train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Erode to Nilgiris by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Erode Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train 12671
    2. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiristaxi taxi
    4h 31m
    ₹1,457–2,799

  2. Bus via Coimbatore

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erode to Coimbatorebus bus Erode - Coimbatore
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus 783Ns
    5h 15m
    ₹473–2,015

  3. Drive  146.7 km

    1. Drive from Erode to Nilgiriscar car 146.7 km
    2h 35m
    ₹1,642–2,372

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Erode to Nilgiristaxi taxi 146.7 km
    2h 35m
    ₹3,600–4,400

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erode Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train 12671
    2. Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    6h 8m

  6. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Perundurai - Vijayamangalam Toll Plaza to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
    6h 40m
    ₹745–2,692

Erode to Nilgiris by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₹473Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 187.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Erode, India and Nilgiris, India?

You can take a bus from Erode to Ooty via Coimbatore and Gandhipuram in around 5h 15m.

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