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How to get fromOoty to Karaikalby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Karaikal by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Velankkanitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Velankkani to Nagorebus bus
    5h 51m
    ₹1,974–2,845

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the train from Tiruppur to Karaikaltrain train
    13h 4m

  3. Drive 405.1 km

    1. Drive from Ooty to Karaikalcar car 405.1 km
    6h 46m
    ₹4,567–6,597

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Karaikaltaxi taxi 405.1 km
    6h 46m
    ₹10,000–12,000

  5. Taxi, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CJB - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Tirumalairayan Pattinam Htrain train
    10h 7m
    ₹12,878–17,480

  6. Bus, train via Thanjavur

    1. Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the train from Thanjavur to Karaikaltrain train
    13h 29m

Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,067Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 423.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Ooty to Karaikal. However, you can take the taxi to Velankkani, take the bus to Nagore, then take the taxi to Karaikal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Karaikal via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, and Tiruppur in around 13h 4m.

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