There are 5 ways to get from Ooty to Palakkad by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Palakkad, Kerala
4h 27mBus via Palakkad
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus
5h 36m₹131–783Train
- Take the train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyamtrain 06137
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Palakkadtrain 12677 / ...
6h 37m₹362–2,889Drive 138.7 km
- Drive from Ooty to Palakkadcar 138.7 km
2h 36m₹1,560–2,254Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Palakkadtaxi 138.7 km
2h 36m₹3,400–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Palakkad is to bus via Palakkad which costs ₹130 - ₹800 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Palakkad is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Ooty, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palakkad, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Ooty to Palakkad. However, there are services departing from Udagamandalam and arriving at Palakkad via Metupalaiyam and Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Ooty and Palakkad is 141 km. The road distance is 138.7 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Palakkad without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Ooty to Palakkad, including transfers.
Ooty to Palakkad bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udagamandalam station.
The best way to get from Ooty to Palakkad is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Palakkad, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Udagamandalam to Palakkad via Metupalaiyam and Coimbatore Jn in around 6h 37m.
- 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 Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Ooty to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,200
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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More Questions & Answers
Ooty to Palakkad bus services, operated by Shafa Tours And Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Palakkad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Metupalaiyam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Palakkad is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Ooty to Palakkad.
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