There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 12678 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
6h 34m₹1,603–3,939Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Angamaly to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
8h 56m₹299–1,030Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
8h 42mDrive 271.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Ootycar 271.4 km
4h 34m₹3,052–4,408Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Ootytaxi 271.4 km
4h 34m₹6,500–8,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi
5h 59m₹10,605–19,318Train, bus
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Nrthtrain 00657
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
11h 39m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹290 - ₹1,100 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Ooty is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Ernakulam and arriving at Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Angamaly, Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Kochi and Ooty is 293 km. The road distance is 271.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Kochi to Ooty, including transfers.
Kochi to Ooty bus services, operated by Merlin Connect, depart from Angamaly station.
Kochi to Ooty bus services, operated by Merlin Connect, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Ooty is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Kochi to Ooty.
There are 705+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a bus from Ernakulam to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Angamaly, Angamaly, Thrissur, Kerala, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 42m.
- 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 Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Nrth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Angamaly to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–8,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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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