There are 9 ways to get from Arunachala to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
10h 59m₹1,965–5,745Bus via Hosūr
cheapest- Take the bus from Thiruvannamalai to Vellorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Hosurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus
16h 40m₹989–3,492Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Mahendhra Citybus
- Take the bus from Mahendra city to Ootybus
15h 10m₹1,077–4,887Drive 347.9 km
- Drive from Arunachala to Ootycar 347.9 km
5h 31m₹3,900–5,633Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arunachala to Ootytaxi 347.9 km
5h 31m₹8,500–11,000Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airportbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi
8h 10m₹7,749–17,393Train, bus
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus
13h 49mTrain, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BLR - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi
10h 57m₹7,655–11,875Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Mysore, taxi
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airportbus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mysore (MYQ)plane MAA - MYQ
- Take the taxi from Mysore (MYQ) to Ootytaxi
8h 54m₹10,249–26,193
Arunachala to Ooty by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arunachala to Ooty is to bus via Hosūr which costs ₹950 - ₹3,500 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Arunachala to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arunachala to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Ooty via Mahendra city. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Arunachala and Ooty is 545 km. The road distance is 347.9 km.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 59m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Arunachala to Ooty, including transfers.
Arunachala to Ooty bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
Arunachala to Ooty bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Mahendhra City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arunachala to Ooty is 348 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Arunachala to Ooty.
There are 685+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Arunachala, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a bus from Tiruvannamalai to Ooty via Mahendra city in around 15h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Katpadi Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Jolarpettai to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Mahendhra City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,600
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹500–2,600
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Chennai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Mahendra city to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,300
- Website
- zingbus.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Thiruvannamalai to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–11,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Gurudev Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 42 74 55 78
- Website
- gurudevtravels.in
Santhosh Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 00 42 57 00
- Website
- santhoshtravelstvm.com
SMS Taxi
- Phone
- +91 75 39 92 99 55
- Website
- tiruvannamalaiads.com
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
Mysore Cabs
- Phone
- +91 99 72 39 51 89
- Website
- mysorecabs.com
Mysore Taxi Services
- Phone
- +91 99 45 35 37 72
- Website
- mysoretaxiservices.com
Safe Wheels Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 82 14 00 11 00
- Website
- safewheelsindia.com
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