There are 5 ways to get from Ooty to Kanhangad by taxi, train, bus, or car
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
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Shoranur Jntrain
- Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Kanhangadtrain
8h 36m₹2,781–5,408Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Thrissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur to Kanhagadbus
14h 44m₹571–1,323Drive 269.9 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kanhangadcar 269.9 km
4h 31m₹2,641–3,815Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kanhangadtaxi 269.9 km
4h 31m₹6,500–8,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty to Mettupalayambus
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Podanur Jntrain
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Kanhangadtrain
12h 40m
Ooty to Kanhangad by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Kanhangad is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,400 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Kanhangad is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Kanhangad. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at Kanhagad via Coimbatore and Thrissur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
The distance between Ooty and Kanhangad is 402 km. The road distance is 269.9 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kanhangad without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 36m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Ooty to Kanhangad, including transfers.
Ooty to Kanhangad bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Kanhangad bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Kanhangad is 270 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Ooty to Kanhangad.
There are 64+ hotels available in Kanhangad.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kanhangad, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to Kanhagad via Gandhipuram, Coimbatore, and Thrissur in around 14h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Shoranur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Shoranur Jn to Kanhangad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Metupalaiyam to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Podanur Jn to Kanhangad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Thrissur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–240
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thrissur to Kanhagad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–440
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–8,000
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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