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How to get fromKerala backwaters to Ootyby unknown, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Kerala backwaters to Ooty by unknown, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Travel, fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

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    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Cochin International Airport (COK)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane COK - CCJ
    3. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    3h 39m

  2. Travel, train, taxi

    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Ernakulam Jnunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi taxi
    6h 51m

  3. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Vythillaunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Vythilla to Coimbatorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    7h 55m

  4. Travel, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi

    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Cochin International Airport (COK)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane COK - CJB
    3. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi taxi
    5h 44m

  5. Travel, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Cochin International Airport (COK)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi taxi
    4h 42m

  6. Travel, fly to Salem, bus

    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Cochin International Airport (COK)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane plane COK - SXV
    3. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus
    8h 8m

  7. Travel, bus via Ernakulam, Kerala

    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Ernakulam, Keralaunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus
    8h 17m

  8. Travel, train, bus

    1. Walk from Kerala backwaters to Ernakulam Jnunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus
    8h 33m

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,437Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 289.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Kerala backwaters, Kerala, India and Ooty, India?

There is no direct connection from Kerala backwaters to Ooty. However, you can travel to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Calicut International Airport (CCJ), then take the taxi to Ooty. Alternatively, you can travel to Ernakulam Jn, take the train to Coimbatore Jn, take the line 06010 train to Metupalaiyam, then take the taxi to Ooty.

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