There are 5 ways to get from Ooty to Kulithalai by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the taxi from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Kulithalaitaxi
7h 46mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyamtrain 06137
- Take the train from Coimbatore Nrth to Palaiyam Itrain 16322
10h 15m₹1,102–4,139Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Coimbatore Nrth to Palaiyam Itrain 16322
8h 21mDrive 242.4 km
- Drive from Ooty to Kulithalaicar 242.4 km
4h 23m₹2,726–3,938Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kulithalaitaxi 242.4 km
4h 23m₹6,000–7,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Kulithalai is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Kulithalai is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ooty to Kulithalai. However, there are services departing from Udagamandalam and arriving at Palaiyam I via Metupalaiyam and Coimbatore Nrth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
The distance between Ooty and Kulithalai is 285 km. The road distance is 242.4 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Kulithalai without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 7h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Ooty to Kulithalai, including transfers.
Ooty to Kulithalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udagamandalam station.
Ooty to Kulithalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Metupalaiyam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Kulithalai is 242 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Ooty to Kulithalai.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Kulithalai, India?
You can take a train from Udagamandalam to Kulithalai via Metupalaiyam, Coimbatore Nrth, and Palaiyam I in around 10h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Nrth to Palaiyam I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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 Nrth to Palaiyam I
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–7,500
Friends Track
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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