There are 8 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Ooty by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi
4h 29m₹7,313–11,072Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
11h 9m₹1,400–2,500Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
10h 34m₹1,603–3,886Drive 530.4 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Ootycar 530.4 km
8h 16m₹5,984–8,643Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Ootytaxi 530.4 km
8h 16m₹13,000–16,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi
5h 34m₹9,113–14,572Fly to Mysore, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mysore (MYQ)plane MAA - MYQ
- Take the taxi from Mysore (MYQ) to Ootytaxi
5h 13m₹9,313–30,372Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
13h 9m
Chennai Central Station to Ooty by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,500 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Ooty is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Ooty is 509 km. The road distance is 530.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 34m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Chennai Central Station to Ooty, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Ooty bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Ooty bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Ooty is 530 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Ooty.
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What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Ooty, India?
Vetri Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu hourly. Tickets cost ₹1,400–2,500 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Mysore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vetri Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,500
- Schedules at
- Vetri Travels
- Website
- SRL Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- SRL Travels
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- PRM Roadways
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–16,000
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
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
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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
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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