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How to get fromTambaram to Ootyby plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, night bus, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Tambaram to Ooty by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, night bus, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Calicut International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane MAA - CCJ
    2. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    5h 19m
    ₹9,609–14,544

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Perungalathur to Ootybus bus
    11h 31m
    ₹550–2,500

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyamtrain train 12671
    2. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi taxi
    12h 17m
    ₹1,916–4,994

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Vandalur to Ooty Parveen Travelsnightbus night bus
    12h 8m
    ₹659–1,829

  5. Fly to Mysore, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Mysore (MYQ)plane plane MAA - MYQ
    2. Take the taxi from Mysore (MYQ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    4h 48m
    ₹10,809–24,344

  6. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    7h 10m
    ₹5,234–11,624

  7. Fly to Salem, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane plane MAA - SXV
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Ootybus bus
    8h 1m
    ₹6,299–12,184

  8. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Ootytaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    ₹11,609–17,844

  9. Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, night bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane MAA - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Shanthi Nagar to Ooty Bus Standnightbus night bus
    12h 18m
    ₹4,884–8,254

  10. Drive  517.7 km

    1. Drive from Tambaram to Ootycar car 517.7 km
    7h 40m
    ₹5,032–7,268

  11. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Ootytaxi taxi 517.7 km
    7h 40m
    ₹12,000–16,000

Tambaram to Ooty by bus

Calendar25Weekly Buses
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 647.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 19m

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

Zingbus operates a bus from Perungalathur to Ooty twice daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,300 and the journey takes 11h 31m. FlixBus India also services this route twice daily.

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