There are 8 ways to get from Palode to Ooty by train, bus, taxi, car, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus
9h 32m₹1,585–3,546Bus via Muvattupuzha
cheapest- Take the bus from Palode to Muvattupuzhabus
- Take the bus from Muvathupuzza to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus
14h 43m₹572–1,110Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kazhakuttam to Podanur Jntrain 12698
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
11h 53m₹2,505–6,169Drive 449.4 km
- Drive from Palode to Ootycar 449.4 km
7h 7m₹4,901–7,079Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palode to Ootytaxi 449.4 km
7h 7m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRV - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Ootytaxi
6h 23m₹11,507–20,653Bus
- Take the bus from Palode to Chalakudybus
- Take the bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus
12h 34m₹950–2,049Fly to Kannur International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRV - CNN
- Take the taxi from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Ootytaxi
4h 51m₹8,907–16,453
Trivandrum (TRV) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palode to Ooty is to bus via Muvattupuzha which costs ₹550 - ₹1,200 and takes 14h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Palode to Ooty is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 51m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palode to Ooty. However, there are services departing from Palode and arriving at Ooty via Chalakudy and Gandhipuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Palode and Ooty is 521 km. The road distance is 449.4 km.
The best way to get from Palode to Ooty without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 32m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Palode to Ooty, including transfers.
Palode to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Palode station.
Palode to Ooty bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Chalakudy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palode to Ooty is 449 km. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Palode to Ooty.
There are 723+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Palode, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a bus from Palode to Ooty via Chalakudy, Coimbatore, and Gandhipuram in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–6,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kazhakuttam to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ernakulam to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹650–900
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chalakudy to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Gandhipuram to Ooty
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–460
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Palode to Chalakudy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Palode to Muvattupuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–330
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Muvathupuzza to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–14,000
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
Ooty Heritage
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 89 40 70 90 00
- Website
- ruthracabs.business.site
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 97 37 30
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
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