There are 5 ways to get from Kumarakom to Ooty by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via Thrissur
best- Take the bus from Cherthala to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
8h 39mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
8h 44m₹762–2,913Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kottayam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12625 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
9h 16m₹2,038–4,645Drive 311.2 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Ootycar 311.2 km
5h 1m₹3,535–5,106Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Ootytaxi 311.2 km
5h 1m₹7,500–9,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Ooty is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Ooty is 333 km. The road distance is 311.2 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Ooty without a car is to bus via Thrissur which takes 8h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Kumarakom to Ooty, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Ooty bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cherthala station.
Kumarakom to Ooty bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Thissur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Ooty is 311 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Kumarakom to Ooty.
There are 692+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kumarakom to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Cherthala, Thrissur, Kerala, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 39m.
- 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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–9,500
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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