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How to get fromVaikom to Ootyby train, taxi, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Vaikom to Ooty by train, taxi, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Vaikom to Coimbatore Jntrain train 12625
    2. Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    ₹2,020–4,534

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus bus 783Ns
    9h 46m
    ₹340–1,081

  3. Drive 291.8 km

    1. Drive from Vaikom to Ootycar car 291.8 km
    4h 45m
    ₹3,283–4,741

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vaikom to Ootytaxi taxi 291.8 km
    4h 45m
    ₹7,000–9,000

  5. Bus, subway, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Vaikom to Ernakulambus bus
    2. Take the subway from Ernakulam South to Aluvasubway subway
    3. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane COK - CCJ
    4. Take the taxi from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Ootytaxi taxi
    7h 24m
    ₹10,645–19,431

  6. Bus via Thrissur

    1. Take the bus from Angamaly to Thrissur, Keralabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus
    9h 49m

  7. Train, bus via Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train 12678 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
    10h 32m
    ₹990–4,061

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Nrthtrain train 00657
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
    13h 55m

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,436Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 338.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Vaikom to Ooty via Ernakulam and Gandhipuram in around 9h 46m.

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