There are 7 ways to get from Vadalur to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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 Vadalur to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
10h 45m₹1,748–5,132Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Vadalur to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
13h 19m₹988–4,282Train, bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Vadalur to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus
13h 11mDrive 370.5 km
- Drive from Vadalur to Ootycar 370.5 km
5h 38m₹4,165–6,016Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vadalur to Ootytaxi 370.5 km
5h 38m₹9,000–11,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi
8h 8m₹7,587–13,348Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
13h 12m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vadalur to Ooty is to train and bus which costs ₹950 - ₹4,300 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Vadalur to Ooty is to drive which takes 5h 38m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vadalur to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Vadalur and Ooty is 412 km. The road distance is 370.5 km.
The best way to get from Vadalur to Ooty without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Vadalur to Ooty, including transfers.
Vadalur to Ooty bus services, operated by A1 Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Vadalur to Ooty bus services, operated by A1 Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vadalur to Ooty is 370 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Vadalur to Ooty.
There are 693+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Vadalur, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Vadalur to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 12m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vadalur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Vadalur to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vadalur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–11,000
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
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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