There are 5 ways to get from Ooty to Karur by taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Metupalaiyamtaxi
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Erode Jntrain
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Karurtrain
5h 50m₹1,613–3,775Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Ooty to Gandhipurambus 783Ns
- Take the bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Karurbus
7h 42mDrive 192.8 km
- Drive from Ooty to Karurcar 192.8 km
3h 24m₹2,159–3,119Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Karurtaxi 192.8 km
3h 24m₹4,800–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Hopes Collegebus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
- Take the bus from Hopes college to Karurbus
7h 53m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Karur is to drive which costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Karur is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Karur. However, there are services departing from Ooty and arriving at Karur via Coimbatore- Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Ooty and Karur is 250 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Karur without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 50m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Ooty to Karur, including transfers.
Ooty to Karur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Ooty station.
Ooty to Karur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Gandhipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Karur is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Ooty to Karur.
There are eight+ hotels available in Karur.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Karur, India?
You can take a bus from Ooty to Karur via Gandhipuram and Coimbatore- Gandhipuram in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Erode Jn to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- care@essaar.net
- Website
- essaar.net
Bus from Coimbatore- Gandhipuram to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
Bus from Hopes college to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Hopes College
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–460
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–6,000
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
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
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