How can I travel in Nilgiri Mountain Railway?

To reach Mettupalayam, which is located mid way on the route from Coimbatore to Udagamandalam you can board the train 12671 Blue Mountain Express (Chennai to Mettupalayam Nilgiri Express) which arrives in Mettupalayam at 6.15 a.m. and connects with the toy train’s morning departure, else you can take any bus from …

Which toy train is best in Ooty?

The Nilgiri Mountain Railway toy train is the highlight of a visit to the popular hill station of Ooty, in south India’s Tamil Nadu state.

Is Ooty train running now?

The Nilgiri train timetable currently says that the train leaves at 07:10 hours and reaches Ooty by 12:00 hours, and the return journey from Ooty starts at about 14:00 hrs and reaches Mettupalayam by about 17:35 hrs….Ooty Toy Train Timings.

Day Timing
Sunday First Train 7:10 am to 12:00 pm more trains…

How many days should I spend in Ooty?

Ooty is a charming and compact destination that requires around 3 days to soak in its beauty and see all the major attractions. We have created the best itinerary of the most gorgeous places to visit in Ooty in 3 days.

How can I board toy train in Ooty?

There is a huge demand for the Ooty toy train ride, as such it is highly recommended to book your tickets in advance by either booking it online through the Indian Railways website www.irctc.co.in or purchasing them from the station ticket counters.

How many seats are there in Ooty toy train?

Only 8 FC seats are there in the train and is booked online-only at irctc.co.in. Stations are COONOOR (ONR) and UDAGAMANDALAM (UAM); where Udagamandalam is Ooty. Train number and name are 56138 / ONR UAM PASSR. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.

Is E pass mandatory for Ooty?

E-Passes are not required anymore. The E-Registration only keeps count of people travelling into Ooty for better tracking. Just keep a printout of the registration and you can travel to Ooty.

Can we visit Ooty now 2022?

Re: Is Ooty open for tourists in Feb 2022? Yes, E-Pass is required from inter state vehicles as per norms.