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There are 8 ways to get from Rishīkesh to Ooty by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane DED - CCJ
    2. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    8h
    ₹14,098–23,907

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Shoranur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Shoranur Jn to Vaniyambalamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vaniyambalam to Ootytaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    ₹3,967–12,860

  3. Bus via Gwalior

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Noidabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Noida to Gwaliorbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gwalior to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ootybus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Drive  2,415.5 km

    1. Drive from Rishīkesh to Ootycar car 2,415.5 km
    33h 22m
    ₹23,631–34,134

  5. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane DED - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    10h 36m
    ₹11,723–20,487

  6. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane DED - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Ootytaxi taxi
    9h 26m
    ₹17,598–25,207

  7. Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, night bus

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane DED - BLR
    2. Take the nightbus from Kalasipalyam to Ooty Bus Standnightbus night bus
    13h 25m
    ₹8,898–17,807

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rishikesh to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Jaipurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jaipur to Bengalurubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ootybus bus
    2d 12h

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,570Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,286 km
  • Duration: 8h

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

You can take a bus from Rishikesh to Ooty via Noida, Gwalior, and Bengaluru in around 2d 8h.

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