There are 6 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Ooty by bus, train, taxi, or car
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 Kovilpatti to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
10h 40mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Podanur Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
11h 40m₹1,857–6,051Drive 370 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Ootycar 370 km
6h 10m₹4,171–6,024Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Ootytaxi 370 km
6h 10m₹9,000–11,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Madurai Jntrain 06664 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
13h 9mTrain, bus via Coimbatore
- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jntrain
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Coimbatore Nrthtrain
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
14h 33m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Ooty is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,800 - ₹6,500 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Ooty is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Ooty is 577 km. The road distance is 370 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Ooty without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Sankarankovil to Ooty, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Ooty bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Sankarankovil to Ooty bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Ooty is 370 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Sankarankovil to Ooty.
There are 699+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Kovilpatti, Salem, and Salem, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Dindigul Jn to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Sankarankovil to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Coimbatore Nrth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–11,000
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
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