There are 6 ways to get from Kanam 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 Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
9h 23m₹2,247–4,891Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
10h 25m₹1,155–2,982Bus via Palakkad
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus
9h 57mDrive 326.1 km
- Drive from Kanam to Ootycar 326.1 km
5h 24m₹3,652–5,275Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanam to Ootytaxi 326.1 km
5h 24m₹8,000–10,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 59m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanam to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,000 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kanam to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanam to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Ponkunnam and arriving at Ooty via Palakkad and Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
The distance between Kanam and Ooty is 374 km. The road distance is 326.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanam to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Kanam to Ooty, including transfers.
Kanam to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Ponkunnam station.
Kanam to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Palakkad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanam to Ooty is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Kanam to Ooty.
There are 684+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Kanam, Kerala, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kanam to Ooty via Ponkunnam, Palakkad, and Gandhipuram in around 9h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Ponkunnam to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottayam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–1,800
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–10,000
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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