There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
6h₹10,818–27,380Train
cheapest- Take the train from Udagamandalam to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tuti Melurtrain
14h 54m₹682–5,539Bus
- 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 Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
10h 22mDrive 412.6 km
- Drive from Ooty to Thoothukudicar 412.6 km
6h 39m₹4,639–6,700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Thoothukuditaxi 412.6 km
6h 39m₹10,000–13,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ooty, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
11h 32m
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹6,000 and takes 14h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi is to taxi and fly which takes 6h and costs ₹10,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Ooty, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Ooty to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Udagamandalam and arriving at Tuti Melur via Metupalaiyam, Coimbatore Jn, Podanur Jn and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.
The distance between Ooty and Thoothukudi is 381 km. The road distance is 412.6 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Ooty to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Essaar travels, depart from Ooty, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udagamandalam station.
The best way to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 10h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹6,000 and takes 14h 54m.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Udagamandalam to Tuti Melur via Metupalaiyam, Coimbatore Jn, Podanur Jn, and Dindigul Jn in around 14h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- 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
- 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 Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–13,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Ooty to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Essaar travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Ooty to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Metupalaiyam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Thoothukudi is 413 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Ooty to Thoothukudi.
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