Nilgiri Mountain Train & Railways - Ooty Train

The Capital city of the famous Nilgiri Mountains in Tamil Nadu, Ooty has come a long way from being an insignificant town during the British era to becoming one of the leading tourist spots of South India. Ooty has got its name from Ootacammund or Udhagamandalam during colonial times and is also known as the “Blue Mountains” or “The Queen of Mountains” . The pleasant weather all around the year and abundance of the famous tea and coffee plantations, and not to mention the amazing scenic beauty of the place makes it a hotspot for tourists all the year round and the Nilgiri Mountain Railways play a major role in facilitating the booming tourism industry in the Nilgiris.

Special Summer Train from Mettupalayam to Coonoor (2020) Ooty toy train 'Nilgiri Summer Special Trains' will be run between Mettupalayam – Coonoor as per below timings. Special arrangements for travelers, with Welcome Kit, Souvenir, refreshments etc, Cost vary from Rs.1100/- (Adults), Rs.650/- (Child ) for First class and . Rs.800/- (Adults), Rs.500/- (Child ) for second class

Train Number From To First Class Second Class 06171 Mettupalayam (09.10) Coonoor (12:30) Rs.1100/-(Adults), Rs.650/-(Kids) Rs.800/-(Adults), Rs.500/-(Kids) 06172 Coonoor (13.30) Mettupalayam (16.20) Rs.1100/-(Adults), Rs.650/-(Kids) Rs.800/-(Adults), Rs.500/-(Kids) Tickets rates updated on : 03/26/2020

Ooty Toy Train Timetable Being on the primary attraction of the Ooty tourism, the Toy Trains run all seven days a week. The Ooty toy train timetable is pretty much the same the whole week as the first train departs at 7.10 am and runs till 12 pm. Mettupalayam to ooty train fare, Ooty to Coonoor Toy Train reservation and the necessary train route map details are provided herewith.

Train Number/Name From Dep To Arr 56136 / Mettupalayam-Ooty MG Passenger Mettupalayam 7:10 Ooty 12:00 56139 / Udagamandalam-Coonoor MG Passenger Ooty 9:15 Coonoor 10:25 56142 / Udagamandalam-Coonoor MG Passenger Ooty 12:15 Coonoor 13.20 56137 / Udagamandalam-Mettupalayam MG Passenger Ooty 14:00 Mettupalayam 15:05 56140 / Udagamandalam-Coonoor MG Passenger Ooty 18:00 Coonoor 19:10

Ooty Train Ticket Rate Train Number/Name 1st Class 2nd Class 56136 / Mettupalayam-Udagamandalam MG Passenger Rs 545 Rs 270 56139 / Udagamandalam-Coonoor MG Passenger Rs 320 Rs 140 56136 / Mettupalayam to Coonoor Rs 445 Rs 190 Tickets rates updated on : 03/04/2020 Ooty to coonoor toy train reservation prices & Mettupalayam to Ooty train tarrif details are mentioned here, which will help you to have a good knowledge of when to book your tickets to visit Ooty. You can avail train tickets from Mettuplayam to Ooty and Coonoor to Ooty along with the return tickets also at an affordable price. Ooty train tariff, the Ooty train timing, as well as the Ooty train tickets, availability can be found here, with the train fare starts from as low as 25 INR only and the 1st class seating can be booked for 250 INR only. Ooty train ticket bookings can be done by one-click option in the IRCTC website also. As Ooty has a very pleasant climate all the time, tourists come pouring in all the time and though roadways are also available the recommended mode of transport remains the train ways as it runs through picturesque forests, mountains and falls, which make the journey a memory of a lifetime. Built by the British way back in 1908, Nilgiri Mountain Railways or NMR is the only rack railway in India where the train runs on a toothed rack rail providing better grips on the steep Nilgiri railtracks. NMR always have relied upon its steam locomotive fleets. In the recent past, with gradual urbanization and with implications of several eco friendly propositions diesel engines are gradually taking over the steam locomotives between the route Coonoor and Udhagamandalam. Already declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO as an extension of Darjiling Himalyan Railway, NMR gradually came to be known as Mountain Railways of India. Inspite of becoming one of the oldest railways of India, NMR boasts of world class locomotives. Swiss Locomotive and Machine Works of Winterhur, Switzerland was the manufacturer of the X class steam rack locomotives. It is very understandable from Ooty toy train first class images as well as ooty train video that the solid built of the Ooty trains helps it to be used on any part of the racks in its journey between Ooty to Coonoor.

Ooty Route Map