There are 8 ways to get from Ooty to Kochi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Thrissur
best- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus
8h 6mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulambus
9h₹306–1,043Bus, train via Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Jntrain 16315 / ...
8h 59mDrive 271.3 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kochicar 271.3 km
4h 35m₹3,052–4,409Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kochitaxi 271.3 km
4h 35m₹6,500–8,000Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
5h 11m₹10,638–19,295Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Coimbatore Nrth to Ernakulam Jntrain 00658
11h 34mTaxi to Kannur International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
6h 3m₹8,882–17,883
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Kochi is to bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,100 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Kochi is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Kochi. However, there are services departing from Ooty, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Thrissur, Kerala and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Ooty and Kochi is 281 km. The road distance is 271.3 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kochi without a car is to bus via Thrissur which takes 8h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Ooty to Kochi, including transfers.
Ooty to Kochi bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Kochi bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Kochi is 271 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Ooty to Kochi.
There are 1259+ hotels available in Kochi.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kochi, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, and Angamaly in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Coimbatore Nrth to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Ooty to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Chalakudy to Ernakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–8,000
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
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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