There are 10 ways to get from Punalūr to Ooty by taxi, plane, train, bus, 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.
Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Punalūr to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi
6h 46m₹13,071–24,338Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi
cheapest- Take the bus from Punalur to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus
12h 57m₹487–1,230Train, taxi
- Take the train from Punalur to Kollam Jntrain
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
12h 25m₹1,973–5,493Drive 401.6 km
- Drive from Punalūr to Ootycar 401.6 km
6h 28m₹3,904–5,639Taxi
- Take the taxi from Punalūr to Ootytaxi 401.6 km
6h 28m₹10,000–12,000Train to Trivandrum, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRV - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Ootytaxi
9h 49m₹12,661–24,719Train to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi
9h 21m₹7,961–27,219Train to Trivandrum, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram Northtrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus
13h 10m₹10,286–19,999Bus
- Take the bus from Punalur to Pathanamthittabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pathanamthitta - Stadium Junction to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Neelambur to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus
15h 50m₹778–2,120Train, bus
- Take the train from Punalur to Tenkasi Jntrain
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus
16h 56m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Punalūr to Ooty is to bus via Kizhake Chālakudi which costs ₹480 - ₹1,300 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Punalūr to Ooty is to drive which takes 6h 28m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Punalūr to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Ooty via Chalakudy and Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Punalūr and Ooty is 577 km. The road distance is 401.6 km.
The best way to get from Punalūr to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 25m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Punalūr to Ooty, including transfers.
Punalūr to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Punalur station.
Punalūr to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punalūr to Ooty is 402 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Punalūr to Ooty.
There are 691+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Punalūr, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a bus from Punalur to Ooty via Chalakudy and Gandhipuram in around 12h 57m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–12,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kollam Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Punalur to Thiruvananthapuram North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Punalur to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Punalur to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–320
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Punalur to Pathanamthitta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹45–120
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–650
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pathanamthitta - Stadium Junction to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Neelambur to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–500
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Mettupalayam to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–12,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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