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How to get fromShimoga to Ootyby train, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Shimoga to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Anandapuram to Mysore Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Mysore Jn to Chamarajanagartrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Chamarajanagar to Ootytaxi taxi
    11h 59m
    ₹4,381–7,576

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Anandapuram to Ksr Bengalurutrain train 16228 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Majestic to Ootybus bus
    18h 57m
    ₹1,611–4,676

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sagara to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Ootybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Semi Sleeper / Sleeper / ...
    18h 15m

  4. Train, night bus

    1. Take the train from Anandapuram to Yasvantpur Jntrain train 16228 / ...
    2. Take the nightbus from Kalasipalyam to Ooty Bus Standnightbus night bus
    16h 11m
    ₹1,791–4,826

  5. Drive  454.3 km

    1. Drive from Shimoga to Ootycar car 454.3 km
    7h 29m
    ₹4,445–6,420

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimoga to Ootytaxi taxi 454.3 km
    7h 29m
    ₹11,000–14,000

  7. Train, bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the train from Anandapuram to Ksr Bengalurutrain train 16228 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN4340
    20h 4m
    ₹1,611–4,876

  8. Taxi, bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Shimoga to Kollurtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kollur to Mangalorebus bus
    3. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane IXE - CCJ
    4. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    10h 40m
    ₹13,764–20,952

  9. Taxi, bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Shimoga to Kollurtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kollur to Mangalorebus bus
    3. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane IXE - CJB
    4. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    13h 16m
    ₹7,389–14,532

  10. Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Anandapuram to Yasvantpur Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane BLR - CCJ
    3. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    13h 14m
    ₹7,156–14,691

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,762Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537 km
  • Duration: 11h 59m

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

You can take a vehicle from Shimoga to Ooty via Sagara and Bengaluru in around 18h 15m.

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