There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Cumbum by taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Metupalaiyamtaxi
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Standtaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatrebus
7h 9m₹2,273–4,115Bus via Palani
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Palanibus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Palani to Thenibus
11h 29m₹311–1,565Drive 321.7 km
- Drive from Ooty to Cumbumcar 321.7 km
5h 19m₹3,606–5,208Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Cumbumtaxi 321.7 km
5h 19m₹8,000–9,500Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ooty to Palanibus
- Take the taxi from Palani to FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Standtaxi
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatrebus
8h 36m₹941–1,905Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Millsbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Cumbumbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 36m
Ooty to Cumbum by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Cumbum is to bus via Palani which costs ₹310 - ₹1,600 and takes 11h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Cumbum is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Cumbum. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at Cumbam via Palani and Theni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Ooty and Cumbum is 355 km. The road distance is 321.7 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Cumbum without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Ooty to Cumbum, including transfers.
Ooty to Cumbum bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Cumbum bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Cumbum is 322 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Ooty to Cumbum.
There are 245+ hotels available in Cumbum.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Cumbum, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to Cumbam via Palani and Theni in around 11h 29m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–490
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–490
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–440
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Theni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Coimbatore to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–9,500
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
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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