There are 9 ways to get from Bengaluru to Nilgiris by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chamarajanagartrain 16220
- Take the taxi from Chamarajanagar to Nilgiristaxi
6h 48m₹3,480–5,368Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Majestic to Ootybus
10h 30m₹600–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Bommanahalli to Ooty Opp Main Bus Standbus
10h 15m₹868–3,025Drive 296.9 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Nilgiriscar 296.9 km
4h₹3,321–4,796Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Nilgiristaxi 296.9 km
4h₹7,000–9,000Bus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus 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 Nilgiristaxi
5h₹7,272–9,987Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Bangalore, Karnataka - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
10h 17mBus, fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane BLR - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nilgiristaxi
5h 29m₹6,472–10,587Bus, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane BLR - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Nilgiristaxi
6h 31m₹9,172–20,287
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Nilgiris is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Nilgiris is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Majestic and arriving at Ooty. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Nilgiris is 331 km. The road distance is 296.9 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Nilgiris without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 48m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Bengaluru to Nilgiris, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Nilgiris bus services, operated by Asian Xpress, depart from Majestic station.
Bengaluru to Nilgiris bus services, operated by Asian Xpress, arrive at Ooty station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Nilgiris is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Bengaluru to Nilgiris.
Book your Bengaluru to Nilgiris bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Nilgiris, India?
Greenline Travels and Holidays operates a bus from Bommanahalli to Ooty Opp Main Bus Stand 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹850–3,000 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–14,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–6,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chamarajanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9845047994
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greenline Travels and Holidays
Bus from Bommanahalli to Ooty Opp Main Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,000
- Website
- Greenline Travels and Holidays
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹850–2,500
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- +91 89404 52369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aahhaa Tourist
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Aahhaa Tourist
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91 88071 29155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Asian Xpress
Bus from Majestic to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,000
- Website
- Asian Xpress
- AC Sleeper
- ₹650–2,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Majestic to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Majestic to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,100
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Sleeper
- ₹800–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.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
Fastway Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 37 44 40 07
- Website
- fastwaytravels.com
Jaithram Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 45 30 45 52
- Website
- jaithramcabs.in
Smart Taxi
- Phone
- +91 98 95 05 35 65
- Website
- smarttaxiservice.in
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