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

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Tenmalai to Dindigul Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi taxi
    12h 36m
    ₹1,884–4,750

  2. Bus via Kizhake Chālakudi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thenmala to Chalakudybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    13h 28m
    ₹511–1,254

  3. Drive  421.5 km

    1. Drive from Thenmala to Ootycar car 421.5 km
    6h 47m
    ₹4,089–5,906

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thenmala to Ootytaxi taxi 421.5 km
    6h 47m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  5. Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Thenmala to Peroorkadabus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRV - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Ootytaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    ₹12,986–24,149

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thenmala to Pathanamthittabus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Pathanamthitta - Stadium Junction to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Neelambur to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Standbus bus
    16h 21m
    ₹801–2,144

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain train 06030
    2. Take the bus from Mettupalayam to Ootybus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    16h 21m

  8. Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Thenmala to Peroorkadabus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane TRV - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi taxi
    7h 8m
    ₹8,286–26,649

  9. Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Thenmala to Peroorkadabus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane TRV - CJB
    3. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus
    10h 57m
    ₹10,611–19,429

  10. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thenmala to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane COK - CNN
    3. Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    ₹13,466–24,805

  11. Bus to Trivandrum, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Thenmala to Peroorkadabus bus
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane TRV - BLR
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the nightbus from Shanthi Nagar to Ooty Bus Standnightbus night bus
    14h 10m
    ₹6,361–13,059

Trivandrum (TRV) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,827Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Thenmala to Ooty via Chalakudy and Gandhipuram in around 13h 28m.

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