There are 4 ways to get from Ottapalam to Yercaud by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottappalam to Salem Jntrain 12602 / ...
5h 7m₹993–2,465Drive 267.8 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Yercaudcar 267.8 km
3h 55m₹3,056–4,414Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Yercaudtaxi 267.8 km
3h 55m₹5,500–7,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Tiruppurtrain 16188 / ...
- Take the bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Tirupur, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
5h 18m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct train from Ottapalam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Yercaud is 263 km. The road distance is 267.8 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Yercaud without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Ottapalam to Yercaud, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.
Ottapalam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Yercaud is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Ottapalam to Yercaud.
There are 223+ hotels available in Yercaud.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Yercaud, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Salem Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ottappalam to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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