| Vehicle Type | Tariff |
|---|---|
| Sedan | Rs 2500 |
| Tavera | Rs 3500 |
| Maxi Cab | Rs 6500 |
| Vehicle Type | Tariff |
|---|---|
| Sedan | Rs 2500 |
| Tavera | Rs 3500 |
| Maxi Cab | Rs 6500 |
| Vehicle Type | Tariff |
|---|---|
| Sedan | Rs 2500 |
| Tavera | Rs 3500 |
| Maxi Cab | Rs 6500 |
Mettupalayam is at the foothills of the Nilgiris, about 38 km from Coimbatore and 53 km from Ooty. The nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport at Peelamedu.
Travelling from Mettupalayam to Ooty by bus can be tiring and time-consuming, especially with luggage or kids. If you want a comfortable and peaceful trip at an affordable cost, the best option is to choose Ooty Call Taxi. We provide dedicated cabs for pickup and drop from Mettupalayam Railway Station and town to Ooty hotels, cottages and homestays.
There are two main routes to Ooty from Mettupalayam – via Coonoor and via Kotagiri. Ooty Call Taxi operates regular cabs on both routes. Our hill-trained drivers are experienced on the ghat roads, so you can relax and enjoy the greenery, hairpin bends and valley views on the way up to Ooty.
The Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) is a UNESCO World Heritage toy train that attracts thousands of visitors every year. The train runs between Mettupalayam and Ooty, covering around 26 km with 208 curves, 16 tunnels and more than 250 bridges. The journey takes about 4–5 hours and passes stations like Hillgrove, Coonoor, Wellington, Aruvankadu, Ketti and Lovedale before reaching Ooty (Udhagamandalam).
If you want to reach Ooty quickly, travelling by car is much faster – the road trip from Mettupalayam to Ooty takes roughly 2 hours. Ooty Call Taxi offers low-fare taxi services from Mettupalayam to Ooty, Coonoor, Kotagiri, Coimbatore railway station and Coimbatore airport. You can book a cab instantly via WhatsApp or online enquiry, and our 24x7 team will assist you with timing and pickup coordination for trains and flights.
