There are 4 ways to get from Coimbatore to Nilgiris by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 12671 train, taxi
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Nilgiristaxi
2h 17m₹1,420–2,521Drive 87.5 km
- Drive from Coimbatore to Nilgiriscar 87.5 km
1h 59m₹852–1,231Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore to Nilgiristaxi 87.5 km
1h 59m₹2,200–2,700
Coimbatore to Nilgiris by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbatore to Nilgiris is to bus which costs ₹70 - ₹650 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbatore to Nilgiris is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Coimbatore and Nilgiris is 86 km. The road distance is 87.5 km.
The best way to get from Coimbatore to Nilgiris without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹70 - ₹650.
The bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Coimbatore to Nilgiris bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand station.
Coimbatore to Nilgiris bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbatore to Nilgiris is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Coimbatore to Nilgiris.
Book your Coimbatore to Nilgiris bus tickets online with FlixBus and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Coimbatore, India and Nilgiris, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–420 and the journey takes 3h 30m. SETC also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–420
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from FlixBus Coimbatore - Omni Bus Stand to FlixBus Ooty - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
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
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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