There are 7 ways to get from Ooty to Periyar National Park by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus via Coimbatore
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 bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus
11h 10mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayamtrain
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Periyar National Parktaxi
12h 41m₹2,842–6,489Drive 321.6 km
- Drive from Ooty to Periyar National Parkcar 321.6 km
6h 17m₹3,629–5,241Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Periyar National Parktaxi 321.6 km
6h 17m₹8,000–9,500Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CCJ - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
8h 24m₹11,153–19,975Bus
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Keralabus
12h 58mTaxi to Kannur International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane CNN - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
9h 16m₹9,597–19,563
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Periyar National Park is to drive which costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Periyar National Park is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Periyar National Park. However, there are services departing from Ooty, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thekkady, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
The distance between Ooty and Periyar National Park is 378 km. The road distance is 321.6 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Periyar National Park without a car is to bus via Coimbatore which takes 11h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Ooty to Periyar National Park, including transfers.
Ooty to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Shafa Tours and Travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Periyar National Park bus services, operated by Shafa Tours and Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Periyar National Park is 322 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Ooty to Periyar National Park.
There are 250+ hotels available in Periyar National Park.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Periyar National Park, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, and Thekkady, Kerala in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–12,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 99441 12636
- Website
- Shafa Tours and Travels
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Shafa Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Essaar travels
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Thekkady, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- GSM Trans India
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–9,500
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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