There are 4 ways to get from Ooty to Coimbatore by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
3h₹70–650Train
- Take the train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyamtrain 06137
5h 15m₹242–1,889Drive 87.6 km
- Drive from Ooty to Coimbatorecar 87.6 km
1h 50m₹986–1,424Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Coimbatoretaxi 87.6 km
1h 50m₹2,200–2,700
Ooty to Coimbatore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Coimbatore is to bus which costs ₹70 - ₹650 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Coimbatore is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ooty, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Ooty to Coimbatore. However, there are services departing from Udagamandalam and arriving at Coimbatore Jn via Metupalaiyam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ooty and Coimbatore is 86 km. The road distance is 87.6 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Coimbatore without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₹70 - ₹650.
The bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu takes 3h including transfers and departs five times a day.
Ooty to Coimbatore bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udagamandalam station.
The best way to get from Ooty to Coimbatore is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₹70 - ₹650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Coimbatore, India?
Shafa Tours And Travels operates a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h. SETC also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyam once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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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More Questions & Answers
Ooty to Coimbatore bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Coimbatore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Metupalaiyam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Coimbatore is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Ooty to Coimbatore.
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