There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Kottakkal by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
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 Trichur to Erumelybus
9h 58mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Chengannurtrain
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi
12h 39m₹1,452–4,889Drive 361.8 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kottakkalcar 361.8 km
5h 58m₹4,070–5,879Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kottakkaltaxi 361.8 km
5h 58m₹9,000–11,000Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ooty to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani to Peerumedubus
- Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Kottakkaltaxi
12h 50m₹1,591–2,765Bus, taxi via Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani to Peerumedubus
- Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Kottakkaltaxi
13h 49m
Questions & Answers
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, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Erumely via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Trichur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Ooty and Kottakkal is 390 km. The road distance is 361.8 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kottakkal without a car is to bus which takes 9h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Ooty to Kottakkal, including transfers.
Ooty to Kottakkal bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Kottakkal bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 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 318+ hotels available in Kottakkal.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kottakkal, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Kottakkal via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Trichur, and Erumely in around 9h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- keralalines.com
Bus from Trichur to Erumely
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.keralalines.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Ooty to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palani to Peerumedu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹420–550
Bus from Palani to Peerumedu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–550
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹420–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- 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
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