There are 10 ways to get from Coonoor to Manali by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Peramburtrain 12672
9h 31m₹1,528–3,763Night bus, bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Coonoor to Koyambedunightbus
- Take the bus from C.B.M.T. to Government Schoolbus 121A
13h 33m₹673–1,880Bus via Ooty
- Take the bus from Ooty to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
14h 46m₹1,333–3,522Drive 519.1 km
- Drive from Coonoor to Manalicar 519.1 km
8h 9m₹5,055–7,302Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Manalitaxi 519.1 km
8h 9m₹12,000–16,000Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus FlixBus IN5143
17h 8m₹867–2,901Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circlebus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
7h 14m₹5,535–10,809Taxi to Calicut International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)taxi
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
6h 22m₹10,296–14,620Taxi to Mysore, fly
- Take the taxi from Coonoor to Mysore (MYQ)taxi
- Fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MYQ - MAA
6h 5m₹11,550–24,419Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
8h 37m₹7,262–13,338
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coonoor to Manali is to night bus and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹1,900 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Coonoor to Manali is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonoor to Manali. However, there are services departing from Coonoor and arriving at M.F.L. via Ooty and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Coonoor to Manali. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Perambur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Coonoor and Manali is 567 km. The road distance is 519.1 km.
The best way to get from Coonoor to Manali without a car is to train which takes 9h 31m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Coonoor to Manali, including transfers.
Coonoor to Manali bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, depart from Ooty station.
Coonoor to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metupalaiyam station.
The best way to get from Coonoor to Manali is to train which takes 9h 31m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Ooty, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,600 and takes 14h 46m.
What companies run services between Coonoor, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Metupalaiyam to Perambur once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 23m. Alternatively, National Travels - Ratnagiri operates a bus from Ooty to Chennai every 3 hours, and the journey takes 11h 10m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Mysore to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Metupalaiyam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Bus from Ooty to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Ooty to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
Bus from Ooty to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Ooty to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Ooty to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Phone
- 18001020999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Night bus from Coonoor to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,800
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- MTC
Bus from C.B.M.T. to Government School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹13–85
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹13–19
- Express Service
- ₹20–28
- Deluxe Service
- ₹28–40
- A/C Service
- ₹40–85
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Coonoor - Bus Stand to FlixBus Coimbatore - Chitra Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–390
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–16,000
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
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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Booking & Getting There
Coonoor to Manali bus services, operated by National Travels - Ratnagiri, arrive at Chennai station.
Coonoor to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonoor to Manali is 519 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Coonoor to Manali.
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