There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Kollam by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Kollam Jntrain 16350
7h 48m₹2,680–4,707Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kollambus
11h 48m₹481–2,843Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kollambus
8h 33mDrive 399.4 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kollamcar 399.4 km
6h 30m₹4,519–6,527Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kollamtaxi 399.4 km
6h 30m₹9,500–12,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kollam Jntrain 12695 / ...
11h 56m
Questions & Answers
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 ₹4,500 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Kollam. However, there are services departing from Ooty, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kollam via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Ooty and Kollam is 426 km. The road distance is 399.4 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kollam without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Ooty to Kollam, including transfers.
Ooty to Kollam bus services, operated by Shafa Tours and Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Kollam bus services, operated by Shafa Tours and Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 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 765+ hotels available in Kollam.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kollam, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Kollam via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore in around 8h 33m.
- 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 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
- +91 99441 12636
- Website
- Shafa Tours and Travels
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Shafa Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- 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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