There are 4 ways to get from Sholavandan to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sholavandan to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
7h 34m₹1,602–3,936Bus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Palani to Ootybus 783Ns
8h 30mDrive 255 km
- Drive from Sholavandan to Ootycar 255 km
4h 14m₹2,851–4,117Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholavandan to Ootytaxi 255 km
4h 14m₹6,000–8,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sholavandan to Ooty is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,000 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sholavandan to Ooty is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholavandan to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Madurai and arriving at Ooty via Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Sholavandan and Ooty is 296 km. The road distance is 255 km.
The best way to get from Sholavandan to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 34m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Sholavandan to Ooty, including transfers.
Sholavandan to Ooty bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Madurai station.
Sholavandan to Ooty bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholavandan to Ooty is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Sholavandan to Ooty.
There are 677+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Sholavandan, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sholavandan to Ooty via Madurai and Palani in around 8h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sholavandan to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Dindigul Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Madurai to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Palani to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–8,000
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
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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