Nilgiri Mountain Railway
World Heritage Site, also known as The Toy Train, built by the British, is an unparalleled activity on our list of the best places to visit in Ooty. A journey on the toy train gives its passengers a lifetime experience, as the ride offers captivating landscapes, dense forests, a flowing river, and the sun shining beautifully over them.Nilgiri Mountain Railway is the steepest track in Asia, and as the train takes you to the higher altitudes, you will experience how treasured Nilgiri is. You're going to witness a whole lot of panoramas on the ride. The 5-hour Journey to Ooty is the time you won't regret spending on this 46 Km track as it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Timings: 7:10 am, and from Ooty at 3 pm
Charges: The ticket, costing INR 205, can be booked
from the IRCTC website.
What is Nearby
| Nearby | Distance |
|---|---|
| ooty bus station | 2 Km |
| Udhagamandalam | 27 Km |
| Coimbatore Junction | 57 Km |
| Coonoor junction | 12 Km |
| Coimbatore International Airport | 59 Km |