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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 46m
    ₹1,705–3,353

  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 10m

  3. Drive  283.3 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Ootycar car 283.3 km
    4h 34m
    ₹2,756–3,980

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madurai to Ootytaxi taxi 283.3 km
    4h 34m
    ₹7,000–8,500

  5. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane IXM - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    8h 11m
    ₹5,432–19,143

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

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Madurai to Ooty via Palani in around 8h 10m.

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