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

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

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train 16766 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    ₹1,505–3,153

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palani to Ootybus bus 783Ns
    8h

  3. Drive  276.6 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Ootycar car 276.6 km
    4h 41m
    ₹3,100–4,478

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Ootytaxi taxi 276.6 km
    4h 41m
    ₹6,500–8,500

  5. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane IXM - CJB
    2. Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi taxi
    5h 19m
    ₹7,507–21,063

Madurai (IXM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Madurai to Ooty via Palani in around 8h.

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