About Mettupalayam
Durgapur to Mettupalayam distnce : 2104 km
Estimated travel time : 39.4 hours
Mettupalayam is the of the dream city for the tourists that is full of mesmerizing sceneries, and memory of natural bounty. Mattualayam is a charming town where the tourist not only want to reach their dream destination but they also enjoy the route compassionately for it's beauteous surroundings.
Mettupalayam a quite charming town of the Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu that is situated at a monstrous height of 1,070 feet above the sea level. The town is flourished with the beauty of the nature that can be seen by the lush greenery Western Ghats, scenic sceneries of Nature that make the town as the perfect holiday goal that is flocked extensively by holidaymakers, especially honeymooners. Mesmerizing views of the sky make the trail of the tourist perfect. Tourist can also take the enjoy of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway that is known as one of the the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Other prominent places that are visited on a large scale are Idugampalayam Aanjineyar Temple, Tirupathi Temple, Kuruntham Temple, and recreational destinations like the Black Thunder Theme Park and Kotagiri Road.
Taxi from Durgapur to Mettupalayam is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Durgapur to Mettupalayam by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Durgapur to Mettupalayam distance is 2104 Km and is 39.4 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Kolkata - If you're taking the route via Kolkata, you can explore this bustling city known for its historic landmarks like the Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Indian Museum, and the Marble Palace.
2. Bhubaneswar - Located in Odisha, Bhubaneswar is known for its ancient temples like Lingaraja Temple, Mukteshvara Temple, and Rajarani Temple. You can also visit the Odisha State Museum and Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves.
3. Puri - Famous for the Jagannath Temple and the beautiful Puri Beach, it is a popular pilgrimage destination for Hindus. Enjoy the serene beach and indulge in local seafood delicacies.
4. Chennai - If you take a slight detour, you can visit the capital city of Tamil Nadu. Explore Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and the Government Museum.
5. Coimbatore - This industrial city in Tamil Nadu offers attractions like the Dhyanalinga Temple, Gass Forest Museum, Marudamalai Temple, and the Siruvani Waterfalls.
6. Ooty (Udhagamandalam) - A popular hill station, Ooty is famous for its tea gardens, scenic beauty, and the Nilgiri Mountain Railway. Enjoy a ride on the toy train and visit attractions like Ooty Lake and Botanical Gardens.
7. Coonoor - Another picturesque hill station near Ooty, Coonoor offers stunning views of tea plantations. Don't miss attractions like Sim's Park, Lamb's Rock, and Dolphin's Nose.
8. Mettupalayam - Finally, you will reach the destination of Mettupalayam, which is the starting point of the famous Nilgiri Mountain Railway. From here, you can board the train to Ooty, enjoying the scenic beauty of the Nilgiri Hills.