There are 7 ways to get from Kanam to Ooty by bus, train, taxi, car, plane, 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 Kizhake Chālakudi
best- Take the bus from Ponkunnam to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus
9h 4mBus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Kottayam - Gandhi Nagar to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus FlixBus IN4450
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Neelambur to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
11h 59m₹1,318–2,489Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
9h 17m₹2,447–5,091Drive 326.1 km
- Drive from Kanam to Ootycar 326.1 km
5h 24m₹3,164–4,569Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanam to Ootytaxi 326.1 km
5h 24m₹8,000–10,000Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kanam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi
5h 41m₹11,577–22,573Train, bus
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
11h 19m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanam to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,500 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kanam to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanam to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Ponkunnam and arriving at Ooty via Chalakudy and Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Kanam and Ooty is 357 km. The road distance is 326.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanam to Ooty without a car is to bus via Kizhake Chālakudi which takes 9h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 4m 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 Chalakudy 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 695+ 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, Chalakudy, Coimbatore, and Gandhipuram in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–12,000
- 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 Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–240
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Sjv Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sjv Travels
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kottayam - Gandhi Nagar to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Neelambur to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–10,000
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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