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Kerala to Nilgiris buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kerala and Nilgiris takes 16h and the fastest bus takes 12h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kerala to Nilgiris. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h
Duration
477 km
Distance
3 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Coimbatore

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  1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
  2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ooty, Tamil Nadubus bus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ooty, Tamil Nadu
14h 22m

Kerala to Nilgiris bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Kerala and Nilgiris. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kerala is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Nilgiris at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Kesavadasapuram and take an average of 16h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 477.4 km
  • Duration: 16h

What companies run services between Kerala, India and Nilgiris, India?

You can take a bus from Trivandrum to Ooty, Tamil Nadu via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 14h 22m.

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