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How to get fromOoty to Vatakaraby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ooty to Vatakara by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Nilambur Roadtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Nilambur Road to Shoranur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Vadakaratrain train
    6h 8m
    ₹2,741–5,108

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Palakkadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palakkad to Vadakarabus bus
    11h 41m
    ₹351–1,093

  3. Drive  188.7 km

    1. Drive from Ooty to Vatakaracar car 188.7 km
    3h 16m
    ₹1,827–2,638

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ooty to Vatakarataxi taxi 188.7 km
    3h 16m
    ₹4,700–6,000

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ooty to Mettupalayambus bus
    2. Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Podanur Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Vadakaratrain train
    10h 15m

  6. Bus, train via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Ooty to Mettupalayambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Vadakaratrain train 02197 / ...
    10h 45m

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  • Distance: 296.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Ooty, India and Vatakara, India?

You can take a bus from Ooty to Vadakara via Coimbatore and Palakkad in around 11h 41m.

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