Yercaud to Mettur

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:43 AM

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Yercaud to Mettur - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Yercaud is a hill station in the Shevaroy Hills of the Eastern Ghats in the Salem District of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located about 230 km southwest of Chennai and 30 km from Salem. Mettur is a town in the Salem District of Tamil Nadu, India. It is located about 40 km from Salem and 270 km southwest of Chennai.

Language

The official language of Tamil Nadu is Tamil. However, English is widely spoken in Yercaud and Mettur.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian rupee (INR). INR is widely accepted in both Yercaud and Mettur.

Distance

The distance between Yercaud and Mettur is approximately 100 km.

How to Reach

By road: The best way to reach Yercaud from Mettur is by road. There are several buses that ply between the two towns. The journey takes about 3 hours.

By train: There is no direct train connection between Yercaud and Mettur. However, you can take a train to Salem and then take a bus to Yercaud.

By air: The nearest airport to Yercaud is Salem Airport. However, there are no direct flights from Mettur to Salem. You can take a flight to Coimbatore and then take a bus or train to Yercaud.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Yercaud to Mettur varies depending on the mode of transportation. The average cost of a bus ticket is INR 150. The average cost of a train ticket is INR 200. The average cost of a flight ticket is INR 3,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Yercaud is during the winter months (October to March). The weather is pleasant during this time and the hill station is at its most beautiful.

What to Eat

Yercaud and Mettur offer a variety of cuisines. Some of the popular dishes include:

• Idli
• Dosa
• Vada
• Sambhar
• Chutney

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Yercaud and Mettur. Some of the popular attractions include:

• Lady's Seat
• Kiliyur Falls
• Yercaud Lake
• Botanical Garden
• Emerald Lake
• Mettur Dam
• Stanley Reservoir

FAQ

What is the distance between Yercaud and Mettur?

The distance between Yercaud and Mettur is approximately 100 km.

What is the best way to reach Yercaud from Mettur?

The best way to reach Yercaud from Mettur is by road.

What is the cost of traveling from Yercaud to Mettur?

The cost of traveling from Yercaud to Mettur varies depending on the mode of transportation.

What is the best time to visit Yercaud?

The best time to visit Yercaud is during the winter months (October to March).

What are some of the popular dishes in Yercaud and Mettur?

Some of the popular dishes in Yercaud and Mettur include idli, dosa, vada, sambhar, and chutney.

What are some of the popular attractions in Yercaud and Mettur?

Some of the popular attractions in Yercaud and Mettur include Lady's Seat, Kiliyur Falls, Yercaud Lake, Botanical Garden, Emerald Lake, Mettur Dam, and Stanley Reservoir.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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