There are 7 ways to get from Ooty to Kottakkal by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Chengannurtrain
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi
7h 35m₹3,660–5,807Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Erumelibus
12h 5m₹1,369–3,435Bus via Muvattupuzha
- Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Muvattupuzhabus
- Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Erumelybus
11h 43mDrive 361.8 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kottakkalcar 361.8 km
5h 58m₹4,060–5,864Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kottakkaltaxi 361.8 km
5h 58m₹9,000–11,000Taxi, 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
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Kottakkaltaxi
6h 3m₹12,377–26,163Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ooty to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani to Peerumedubus
- Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Kottakkaltaxi
12h 50m₹1,591–2,765
Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Kottakkal is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,800 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Kottakkal is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Kottakkal. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at Erumely via Coimbatore and Muvattupuzha. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Ooty and Kottakkal is 425 km. The road distance is 361.8 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kottakkal without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 35m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Ooty to Kottakkal, including transfers.
Ooty to Kottakkal bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Kottakkal bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Kottakkal is 362 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Ooty to Kottakkal.
There are 330+ hotels available in Kottakkal.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kottakkal, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to Kottakkal via Coimbatore, Muvattupuzha, Muvattupuzha, and Erumely in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Muvattupuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Erumeli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹300–470
Bus from Palani to Peerumedu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹420–550
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Muvattupuzha to Erumely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Palakkad to Erumeli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–11,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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