India's mountain railways, including Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and Kalka-Shimla Railway, offer stunning vistas and a rich historical legacy. Built during the colonial era ...

It is not a major station and only a few long distance trains stop here. A: Ooty railway station is a small railway station in Tamil Nadu, located in Nilgiris district of the state. Ooty station falls ...

TRAVEL TRENDS, INDIA Updated : Jan 24 ... Nilgiri Mountain Railway, Tamil Nadu The Nilgiri Mountain Railway, running from Mettupalayam to Ooty (Udhagamandalam), is another UNESCO-listed treasure.

India offers some of the most scenic and memorable train journeys, especially during winter when the landscapes transform into breathtaking vistas of misty hills, snow-covered mountains, and lush ...

Coimbatore is well connected with many south Indian cities by air including Chennai, Bangalore, Madurai and Hyderabad. Mettupalayam is the nearest railway station, about 47 km away from Ooty.

The Nilgiri Mountain Railway is a romantic line ... It chugs through the south Indian jungle up to a hill station, once known as Snooty Ooty. The current guard is Ivan. Married for twenty years ...

Declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2005, best part of the journey on the Ooty Toy Train is the way Indian Railways have preserved the heritage aspect of it. Jaipur (Rajasthan), January 16 ...

Ooty is known as the queen of hill stations and is southern India's most esteemed holiday ... An early morning train ride on the Nilgiri mountain railway route is not to be missed.

Board the steam engine train that runs from Mettupalayam to Ooty and back, stopping at hill stations such as Coonoor, Wellington, Lovedale and Ketty on the way. This railway line was first opened ...