There are 4 ways to get from Palakkad to Nilgiris by bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
4h 27m₹134–786Drive 144.2 km
- Drive from Palakkad to Nilgiriscar 144.2 km
2h 35m₹1,612–2,328Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palakkad to Nilgiristaxi 144.2 km
2h 35m₹3,600–4,300Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
5h 30m₹676–2,333
Palakkad to Nilgiris by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palakkad to Nilgiris is to bus which costs ₹130 - ₹800 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Palakkad to Nilgiris is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Palakkad to Nilgiris. However, there are services departing from Palakkad and arriving at Ooty via Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Palakkad and Nilgiris is 140 km. The road distance is 144.2 km.
The best way to get from Palakkad to Nilgiris without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹130 - ₹800.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Palakkad to Nilgiris, including transfers.
Palakkad to Nilgiris bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palakkad station.
Palakkad to Nilgiris bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palakkad to Nilgiris is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Palakkad to Nilgiris.
There are 677+ hotels available in Nilgiris.
What companies run services between Palakkad, India and Nilgiris, India?
You can take a bus from Palakkad to Ooty via Gandhipuram in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–140
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palakkad to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
Aaram Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 95 13 41 34
- Website
- aaramtravels.com
Car Cab's
- Phone
- +91 94 46 63 74 15
- Website
- carcabs.business.site
HEPS Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 45 77 04 28
- Website
- calltaxi.blogspot.com
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