There are 7 ways to get from Colachel to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Eraniel to Coimbatore Jntrain 16382 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
13h 37m₹2,091–5,212Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marthandam to Ootybus 783Ns
15h₹1,032–1,637Drive 512.8 km
- Drive from Colachel to Ootycar 512.8 km
8h 9m₹5,752–8,308Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Ootytaxi 512.8 km
8h 9m₹12,000–16,000Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi
9h 27m₹13,011–19,662Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
15h 53mTrain, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi
8h 25m₹10,411–21,962
Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,700 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Ooty is to drive which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colachel to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Marthandam and arriving at Ooty via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Colachel and Ooty is 571 km. The road distance is 512.8 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 37m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 13h 37m to get from Colachel to Ooty, including transfers.
Colachel to Ooty bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Marthandam station.
Colachel to Ooty bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Ooty station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Ooty is 513 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Colachel to Ooty.
There are 699+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Ooty, India?
SETC operates a bus from Marthandam to Ooty once daily. Tickets cost ₹450–950 and the journey takes 14h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Eraniel to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Marthandam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–950
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–16,000
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
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
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
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