There are 6 ways to get from Yercaud to Ooty by bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Gandhipurambus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
5h 21m₹2,236–3,759Bus via Salem
cheapest- Take the bus from Salem to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Gandhipuram to Ootybus 783Ns
5h 50m₹1,048–1,647Train, taxi
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain 12623 / ...
- Take the taxi from Metupalaiyam to Ootytaxi
5h 52m₹2,394–4,812Drive 239.4 km
- Drive from Yercaud to Ootycar 239.4 km
3h 47m₹2,612–3,772Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yercaud to Ootytaxi 239.4 km
3h 47m₹6,000–7,500Train
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Udagamandalamtrain 06136
10h 42m₹1,104–3,312
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yercaud to Ooty is to bus via Salem which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Yercaud to Ooty is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
The distance between Yercaud and Ooty is 283 km. The road distance is 239.4 km.
The best way to get from Yercaud to Ooty without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Yercaud to Ooty, including transfers.
The best way to get from Yercaud to Ooty is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 10h 42m.
Yes, the driving distance between Yercaud to Ooty is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Yercaud to Ooty.
There are 721+ hotels available in Ooty.
What companies run services between Yercaud, India and Ooty, India?
You can take a vehicle from Yercaud to Ooty via Salem and Gandhipuram in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yercaud to Udagamandalam via Salem Jn and Metupalaiyam in around 10h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Metupalaiyam to Udagamandalam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Salem to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Ac Seater
- ₹1,400–1,900
- 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 Salem to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–280
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–7,500
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
Orampo Taxi Service
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 50 94 44 90
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Cabigo
- Phone
- +91 88 85 77 72 22
- Website
- cabigo.in
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