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How to get fromMumbai to Nilgirisby plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Mumbai to Nilgiris by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane BOM - CCJ
    2. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Nilgiristaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    ₹9,516–16,582

  2. Bus via Mumbai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mumbai to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ootybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    30h 23m
    ₹1,645–3,827

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dadar Chitra Cinema to Bengaluru Kempegowdabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ootybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    29h 7m
    ₹1,946–3,797

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Thane to Podanur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiristaxi taxi
    30h 40m
    ₹2,079–7,632

  5. Drive  1,146.3 km

    1. Drive from Mumbai to Nilgiriscar car 1,146.3 km
    17h 4m
    ₹12,861–18,577

  6. Fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane BOM - CNN
    2. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Nilgiristaxi taxi
    6h 5m
    ₹12,416–20,282

  7. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane BOM - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    8h 12m
    ₹6,636–15,062

  8. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane BOM - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Nilgiristaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    ₹13,016–18,782

  9. Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, night bus

    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane BOM - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Shanthi Nagar to Ooty Bus Standnightbus night bus
    13h 20m
    ₹5,891–12,192

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Thane to Coimbatore Jntrain train 11013 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    38h 28m

Mumbai to Nilgiris by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,946Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,094.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Mumbai, India and Nilgiris, India?

You can take a bus from Dadar Chitra Cinema to Ooty via Bengaluru Kempegowda, Kempegowda Bus Station, KR Market, and Bengaluru in around 29h 7m.

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