There are 7 ways to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ooty to Metupalaiyamtaxi
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Tuti Melurtrain 16765
9h 1m₹1,593–3,575Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Ooty to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Pallani to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tuticorinbus
13h 45m₹421–2,945Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Millsbus FlixBus IN4340 / ...
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
12h 58mDrive 412.6 km
- Drive from Ooty to Thoothukudicar 412.6 km
6h 39m₹4,611–6,660Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ooty to Thoothukuditaxi 412.6 km
6h 39m₹10,000–13,000Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circlebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane CJB - TCR
9h 18m₹10,283–20,169Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ooty Opp Main Bus Stand to Hebbal BMTC Bus Depotbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
13h 32m₹8,507–20,065
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹420 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 6h 39m and costs ₹4,600 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ooty to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand and arriving at Thoothukudi via FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills and Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Ooty and Thoothukudi is 475 km. The road distance is 412.6 km.
The best way to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 1m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Ooty to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Ooty to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand station.
Ooty to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ooty to Thoothukudi is 413 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Ooty to Thoothukudi.
Book your Ooty to Thoothukudi bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Ooty, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to Thoothukudi via FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills, FlixBus Coimbatore - Ukkadam, and Coimbatore in around 12h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Lakshmi Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–440
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- FlixBus India
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9030531288
- skumarsuthar000012@gmail.com
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Website
- Shri Vishwakarma Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Ooty to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Pallani to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9845047994
- info@greenlineholidays.in
- Website
- Greenline Travels and Holidays
Bus from Ooty Opp Main Bus Stand to Hebbal BMTC Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–3,200
- Website
- Greenline Travels and Holidays
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹850–2,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–13,000
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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