There are 7 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Ooty by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus via Tirunelveli
best- Take the bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
13h 28mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kanyakumari to Ootybus
14h 15m₹420–1,000Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Coimbatore Jntrain 16382 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
14h 14m₹1,715–4,777Drive 495.5 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Ootycar 495.5 km
7h 50m₹5,581–8,061Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Ootytaxi 495.5 km
7h 50m₹12,000–15,000Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi
9h 36m₹12,638–20,260Train, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi
8h 33m₹9,738–21,560
Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹420 - ₹1,000 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Ooty is to drive which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Ooty. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Ooty is 516 km. The road distance is 495.5 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Ooty without a car is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 13h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Kanyakumari to Ooty, including transfers.
Kanyakumari to Ooty bus services, operated by KNT Travels, depart from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Kanyakumari to Ooty bus services, operated by KNT Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Ooty is 496 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Kanyakumari to Ooty.
There are 698+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kanyakumari to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹650–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–15,000
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
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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