There are 8 ways to get from Kanam to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
8h 53m₹2,247–4,891Train, bus via Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
10h 35m₹1,597–4,891Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Trichurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
9h 24mDrive 326.1 km
- Drive from Kanam to Ootycar 326.1 km
5h 24m₹3,668–5,299Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanam to Ootytaxi 326.1 km
5h 24m₹8,000–10,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi
7h 35m₹11,367–21,086Train, bus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
11h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
13h 19m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanam to Ooty is to train and bus via Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu which costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,900 and takes 10h 35m.
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, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
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 8h 53m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 8h 53m 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 Trichur 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 702+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Kanam, Kerala, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kanam to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Ponkunnam, Thrissur, Kerala, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- keralalines.com
Bus from Ponkunnam to Trichur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Ponkunnam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–650
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- 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
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
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