There are 6 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 / ...
4h 5m₹1,493–2,875Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
6h 29m₹150–750Drive 188.3 km
- Drive from Ooty to Palanicar 188.3 km
3h 15m₹2,149–3,104Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Palanitaxi 188.3 km
3h 15m₹4,700–6,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Palanitrain 16765 / ...
6h 22mBus via Coimbatore
- 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 Palani, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
6h 35m
Ooty to Palani by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Palani is to bus which costs ₹150 - ₹750 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Palani is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ooty, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palani, Tamil Nadu. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Ooty and Palani is 196 km. The road distance is 188.3 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Palani without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 5m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ooty to Palani, including transfers.
Ooty to Palani bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Palani bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Palani is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ooty to Palani.
There are 496+ hotels available in Palani.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Palani, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu twice daily, and the journey takes 6h 29m. SETC also services this route once daily.
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–6,000
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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