There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Kollam by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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 Kollam Jntrain 16350
7h 59m₹2,681–4,708Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kollambus
11h 48m₹481–2,843Drive 399.3 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kollamcar 399.3 km
6h 30m₹3,906–5,642Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kollamtaxi 399.3 km
6h 30m₹9,500–12,000Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circlebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CJB - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jntrain
11h 56m₹11,653–21,969Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty to Mettupalayambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12695 / ...
12h 11m
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Kollam is to bus which costs ₹480 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Kollam is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at Kollam via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Ooty and Kollam is 426 km. The road distance is 399.3 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kollam without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 59m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Ooty to Kollam, including transfers.
Ooty to Kollam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Kollam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Kollam is 399 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Ooty to Kollam.
There are 749+ hotels available in Kollam.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to Kollam via Coimbatore in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Thiruvananthapuram North to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- 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 Kollam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹410–2,200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–12,000
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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