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ONR/Coonoor (2 PFs)
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Updated: Dec 05 2022 (11:49)
Coonoor Railway Station, nestled amidst the picturesque Nilgiri Hills in Tamil Nadu, is a charming station with two platforms. It offers a glimpse into the colonial past with its elegant architecture. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding tea estates and explore the local markets.

Tourism

Sim's Park: A beautiful botanical garden with a variety of plants and flowers.
Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint: Offers stunning views of the valley and surrounding hills.
Lamb's Rock: A popular viewpoint with scenic vistas.
Catherine Falls: A cascading waterfall with a picturesque setting.
Coonoor Tea Factory: A chance to learn about the process of tea production.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Known for its authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes.
The Garden Cafe: Offers a variety of vegetarian snacks and light meals.
Cafe Coonoor: Popular for its fresh and healthy vegetarian options.
The Dosa Hut: Specializes in delicious South Indian dosas.
The Veggie Stop: A quick and convenient option for vegetarian snacks.

Station Address

Coimbatore-Ooty-Gundlupet Hwy, Kurumbadi, Coonoor - 643101, Coonoor ph.no.0423-2206110
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 1711 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: Salem
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Number of Halting Trains: 2
Number of Originating Trains: 4
Number of Terminating Trains: 3
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Feb 25 (19:00)   06136/Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam MG Passenger Special | ONR/Coonoor (2 PFs)
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May 19 (04:20)   06136/Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam MG Passenger Special | UAM/Udagamandalam (2 PFs)
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Heavy Rains forecast over The Nilgiris.
NMR Services between Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam will remain suspended for 2 days, in view of safety

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May 19 (04:46)   Nilgiri Mountain Railway Suspended Due to Mudslide, Tourists Disappointed

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read full article... Rains trigger mud slip on railway track, NMR services suspended

Due to heavy rain and a mudslide near Hill Grove railway station, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train service between Mettupalayam and Ooty was suspended on Saturday. The mudslide caused boulders to fall on the track and covered it with mud. Tourists who were planning to travel by train...
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were disappointed and had to take buses or other vehicles instead. The NMR train service was suspended before it even started its journey from Mettupalayam station at 7:10 am. The district administration issued an orange alert for the Nilgiris and advised tourists to avoid visiting Ooty for three days due to the heavy rains. Repairs are underway to restore train services.

Heavy rain aur Hill Grove railway station ke paas mudslide ki wajah se, Mettupalayam aur Ooty ke beech Nilgiri Mountain Railway (NMR) train service Saturday ko band kar di gayi. Mudslide se boulders track par gir gaye aur track par mitti jama ho gayi. Train se travel karne wale...
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tourists ko nirasha hui aur unhe bus ya dusre vehicles se jana pada. NMR train service Mettupalayam station se subah 7:10 baje chalne se pehle hi band kar di gayi thi. District administration ne Nilgiris ke liye orange alert jaari kiya aur heavy rains ki wajah se tourists ko Ooty aane se rokne ki appeal ki. Train services ko restore karne ke liye repair ka kaam chal raha hai.
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May 16 (14:38)   Scenic Train Journeys Across India: From the Nilgiris to the Western Ghats

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read full article... 7 Most scenic train journeys in South India

This article highlights several scenic train journeys in India, showcasing the diverse landscapes and cultural experiences they offer. From the UNESCO World Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway traversing the Nilgiri Hills to the Golden Chariot, a luxury train exploring Karnataka, these routes offer captivating experiences. Other notable journeys include the Rameswaram Express...
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connecting Chennai to Rameswaram, the Vasco da Gama Express traversing the Western Ghats, and the Coorg Express showcasing the beauty of the Western Ghats. The article also mentions the Araku Valley journey through Andhra Pradesh and the Pamban Bridge connecting Rameswaram Island to mainland India.

This article mein, India ke kuchh scenic train journeys ka description hai, jo apne diverse landscapes aur cultural experiences ke liye famous hain. UNESCO World Heritage Nilgiri Mountain Railway, jo Nilgiri Hills mein chalti hai, se lekar Golden Chariot, jo Karnataka mein luxury travel karati hai, tak, yeh routes bahut hi...
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captivating experiences offer karte hain. Iske alawa, Rameswaram Express, jo Chennai se Rameswaram tak jaati hai, Vasco da Gama Express, jo Western Ghats mein chalti hai, aur Coorg Express, jo Western Ghats ki khubsoorti dikhaati hai, yeh sabhi important journeys hai. Article mein Araku Valley journey, jo Andhra Pradesh mein hai, aur Pamban Bridge, jo Rameswaram Island ko mainland India se connect karta hai, ka bhi mention hai.
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Walk through of Coonoor Railway Station
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Explore the picturesque Coonoor Railway Station with our captivating walk-through video! Immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of this historical station nestled amidst the lush greenery of the Nilgiri Mountains. Discover the architectural marvels and unique features that make Coonoor Station a must-visit destination for railway enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Join us as we take you on a journey through its platforms, showcasing the quaint charm and scenic beauty that define this iconic station. Whether you're planning a visit or simply indulging your love...
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for railways, this video offers an enchanting glimpse into the allure of Coonoor Railway Station.

Coonoor Railway Station, situated in the picturesque Nilgiri Mountains of Tamil Nadu, India, is a historic railway station known for its quaint charm and scenic surroundings. It is part of the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famed for its heritage steam locomotives and breathtaking views. The station features colonial-era architecture, including a charming red-roofed building and well-maintained platforms. Coonoor Railway Station serves as a vital transportation hub for locals and tourists alike, providing access to popular destinations such as Ooty and Mettupalayam. Visitors can soak in the serene atmosphere and admire the beauty of the surrounding hills while waiting for their train or exploring the station premises.
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