There are 8 ways to get from Puducherry to Kotagiri by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, 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.
Fly from Pondicherry, taxi
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane PNY - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kotagiritaxi
4h 37m₹11,452–21,398Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Salem Jntrain 16574 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
10h 35m₹1,162–3,861Bus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Ootybus
9h 34m₹1,310–3,540Drive 403.6 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kotagiricar 403.6 km
5h 54m₹4,607–6,654Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kotagiritaxi 403.6 km
5h 54m₹10,000–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kotagiritaxi
6h 31m₹6,873–15,417Train
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Coimbatore Jntrain 16855 / ...
10h 42m₹1,171–3,846Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Villupurambus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Kondalampattibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - Kondalampatti Bypass to FlixBus Wellington - Bus Stopbus
12h 44m₹1,720–5,052
Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kotagiri is to bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kotagiri is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 37m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Ooty via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Puducherry to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kotagiri is 400 km. The road distance is 403.6 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kotagiri without a car is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Puducherry to Kotagiri, including transfers.
Puducherry to Kotagiri bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Pondicherry station.
Puducherry to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kotagiri is to bus which takes 9h 34m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train via Salem, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kotagiri, Tamil Nādu, India?
Parveen Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry to Ooty once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,700 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pondicherry to Kotagiri via Salem Jn and Metupalaiyam in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Pondicherry to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,700
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–12,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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Booking & Getting There
Puducherry to Kotagiri bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Ooty station.
Puducherry to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kotagiri is 404 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Puducherry to Kotagiri.
There are 638+ hotels available in Kotagiri.











