There are 5 ways to get from Ooty to Sabarimala 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 Nilambur Roadtaxi
- Take the train from Nilambur Road to Chengannurtrain
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi
9h 25m₹5,461–7,908Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Palanibus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Palani to Vandiperiyarbus
12h 36m₹1,071–2,115Drive 354.7 km
- Drive from Ooty to Sabarimalacar 354.7 km
7h 12m₹3,470–5,012Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Sabarimalataxi 354.7 km
7h 12m₹8,500–11,000Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Ooty to Mettupalayambus
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Tiruppurtrain
- Take the bus from Tiruppur to Dindigulbus
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kumilybus
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimalataxi
13h 20m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Sabarimala is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Sabarimala is to drive which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Sabarimala. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at Vandiperiyar via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Ooty and Sabarimala is 491 km. The road distance is 354.7 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Sabarimala without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 25m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Ooty to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Ooty to Sabarimala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Sabarimala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Sabarimala is 355 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Ooty to Sabarimala.
There are 444+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Sabarimala, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to Sabarimala via Palani and Vandiperiyar in around 12h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nilambur Road to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Metupalaiyam to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- 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 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Vandiperiyar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–500
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹390–500
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 99626 64447
- [email protected]
- Website
- GSM Trans India
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- GSM Trans India
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Ooty to Mettupalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Tiruppur to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Tiruppur to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Website
- Irish Travels
Bus from Tiruppur to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Irish Travels
- Website
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
Bus from Tiruppur to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
- Website
- Miracle Tours & Travels
Bus from Tiruppur to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Miracle Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Tiruppur to Dindigul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vetri Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,700
- Schedules at
- Vetri Travels
- Website
- Rana Travels
Bus from Dindigul to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Rana Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–11,000
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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