There are 5 ways to get from Sankarapuram to Ooty by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via Salem
best- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
8h 16mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Chinna Salem to Coimbatore Jntrain 16855
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
8h 46m₹2,309–4,877Drive 328.8 km
- Drive from Sankarapuram to Ootycar 328.8 km
5h 2m₹3,707–5,355Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarapuram to Ootytaxi 328.8 km
5h 2m₹8,000–10,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
8h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarapuram to Ooty is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,300 - ₹4,900 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarapuram to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarapuram to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Sankarapuram and Ooty is 332 km. The road distance is 328.8 km.
The best way to get from Sankarapuram to Ooty without a car is to bus via Salem which takes 8h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Sankarapuram to Ooty, including transfers.
Sankarapuram to Ooty bus services, operated by VIOLA Bus, depart from Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarapuram to Ooty bus services, operated by VIOLA Bus, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarapuram to Ooty is 329 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Sankarapuram to Ooty.
There are 699+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarapuram to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu and Salem, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chinna Salem to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–10,000
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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