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How to get fromKaraikal to Ootyby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Karaikal to Ooty by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nagore to Velankkanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    7h 13m

  2. Drive  407.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Karaikal to Ootycar car 407.5 km
    6h 48m
    ₹4,561–6,589

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Erode Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus bus
    13h 33m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Karaikal to Ootytaxi taxi 407.5 km
    6h 48m
    ₹10,000–12,000

  5. Train, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Karaikal to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane TRZ - CJB
    3. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi taxi
    9h 59m
    ₹12,860–23,524

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 424 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Ooty, India?

You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to Ooty via Nagore, Velankkani, and Mettupalayam in around 7h 13m.

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