There are 6 ways to get from Cumbum to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, 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 Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
10h 17m₹2,524–5,345Bus via Palani
cheapest- Take the bus from Theni to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani to Ootybus 783Ns
10h 25m₹303–1,563Drive 321.5 km
- Drive from Cumbum to Ootycar 321.5 km
5h 17m₹3,593–5,190Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbum to Ootytaxi 321.5 km
5h 17m₹8,000–9,500Bus
- Take the bus from Cumbum to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1 / ...
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 4mBus #2
- Take the bus from Cumbum to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
13h 15m
Cumbum to Ooty by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbum to Ooty is to bus via Palani which costs ₹300 - ₹1,600 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbum to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbum to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Cumbam and arriving at Ooty via Theni and Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Cumbum and Ooty is 444 km. The road distance is 321.5 km.
The best way to get from Cumbum to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 17m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Cumbum to Ooty, including transfers.
Cumbum to Ooty bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Cumbum station.
Cumbum to Ooty bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbum to Ooty is 321 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Cumbum to Ooty.
Book your Cumbum to Ooty bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Cumbum, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a bus from Cumbam to Ooty via Theni and Palani in around 10h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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 Madurai Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Theni to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Palani to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–440
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–9,500
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
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