There are 6 ways to get from Gudalur to Ooty by bus, taxi, train, 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.
Bus via Palani
best- Take the bus from Kumily to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani to Ootybus 783Ns
10h 15m₹758–1,512Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gudalur to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
10h 24m₹2,707–5,561Drive 329.8 km
- Drive from Gudalur to Ootycar 329.8 km
5h 24m₹3,691–5,332Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gudalur to Ootytaxi 329.8 km
5h 24m₹8,000–10,000Bus
- Take the bus from Cumbum to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
12h 10mBus #2
- Take the bus from Cumbum to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
13h 24m₹1,393–3,047
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gudalur to Ooty is to bus via Palani which costs ₹750 - ₹1,600 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gudalur to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gudalur to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Kumily and arriving at Ooty via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Gudalur and Ooty is 377 km. The road distance is 329.8 km.
The best way to get from Gudalur to Ooty without a car is to bus via Palani which takes 10h 15m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Gudalur to Ooty, including transfers.
Gudalur to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kumily station.
Gudalur to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gudalur to Ooty is 330 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Gudalur to Ooty.
There are 686+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Gudalur, Tamil Nādu, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Gudalur to Ooty via Kumily and Palani in around 10h 15m.
- 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 Kumily to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–280
- 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
- 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
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 7772929333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Annapurna Bus
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,200
- Website
- Annapurna Bus
Bus from Cumbum to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,200
- Website
- Annapurna Bus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Website
- Maa Tours Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Tours Travels
- Website
- Lavi Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Lavi Travels
- 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
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–10,000
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
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