There are 12 ways to get from Ooty to Kovalam by taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), 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, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Varkalatrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus
10h 28m₹2,861–4,958Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Tirunelvelibus 783Ns
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - New Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus FlixBus IN5530
15h 37m₹638–1,530Drive 480.3 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kovalamcar 480.3 km
7h 34m₹4,698–6,786Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kovalamtaxi 480.3 km
7h 34m₹12,000–15,000Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- 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
8h 47m₹10,703–19,069Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Metupalaiyamtaxi
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 22504 / ...
11h 33m₹2,239–5,153Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty to Mettupalayambus
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkalatrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus
14h 42mBus, train via Chengannūr
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Varkalatrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus
17h 45m₹859–2,195Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CCJ - TRV
6h 6m₹12,503–21,776Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane CNN - TRV
4h 38m₹8,347–27,364Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane COK - TRV
5h 13m₹12,023–24,753Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ooty Opp Main Bus Stand to Hebbal BMTC Bus Depotbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
13h 6m₹6,427–15,965
Ooty to Kovalam by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Kovalam is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,600 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Kovalam is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Kovalam. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at FlixBus Kovalam via FlixBus Tirunelveli - New Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 37m.
The distance between Ooty and Kovalam is 500 km. The road distance is 480.3 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kovalam without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 10h 28m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Ooty to Kovalam, including transfers.
Ooty to Kovalam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Kovalam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Kovalam is 480 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Ooty to Kovalam.
There are 796+ hotels available in Kovalam.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to FlixBus Kovalam via Tirunelveli and FlixBus Tirunelveli - New Bus Stand in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- 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
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–20,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–6,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Chengannur to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - New Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- 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
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–900
- Website
- TNSTC
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Coimbatore to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹340–430
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9845047994
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greenline Travels and Holidays
Bus from Ooty Opp Main Bus Stand to Hebbal BMTC Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,200
- Website
- Greenline Travels and Holidays
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹850–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–15,000
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
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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