Special trains introduced between MTP - Ooty; reservations open from today

The Nilgiris: To clear the extra rush of the passengers, the Southern Railways has introduced additional trains from Mettupalayam to Ooty from 2020 onwards. 

1. Train No 06171 Mettupalayam - Udagamandalam special train will leave Mettupalayam at 09.10 hrs and reach Udagamandalam at 14.25 hrs on every saturday from 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th January 2020, 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th February 2020, 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th March 2020. (13 services).

2. Train No 06172 Udagamandalam - Mettupalayam special train will leave Udagamandalam at 11.25 hrs on Sundays and reach Mettupalayam at 16.20 hrs on 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th January 2020, 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd February 2020, 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th March 2020. (13 services).

Advance reservations for above NMR special trains will open at 08.00 hrs on December 13, 2019.