There are 5 ways to get from Ooty to Palani by taxi, train, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Metupalaiyamtaxi
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Palanitrain 16765 / ...
3h 59m₹1,669–3,083Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Palanibus 783Ns
5h 30m₹160–750Drive 195 km
- Drive from Ooty to Palanicar 195 km
3h 8m₹1,897–2,740Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Palanitaxi 195 km
3h 8m₹4,800–6,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty to Mettupalayambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Palanitrain 16765 / ...
6h 37m
Ooty to Palani by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Palani is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹750 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ooty and arriving at Palani. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Ooty and Palani is 203 km. The road distance is 195 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Palani without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Ooty to Palani, including transfers.
Ooty to Palani bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Palani bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Palani is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Ooty to Palani.
There are 501+ hotels available in Palani.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Palani, India?
SETC operates a bus from Ooty to Palani once daily. Tickets cost ₹160–750 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Metupalaiyam to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–6,000
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
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