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Ooty to Bhadarwah

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Bhadarwah, Jammu and Kashmir.

3121 kmDistance
62.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹34430
Sedan₹40670
SUV₹53210
Innova / MUV₹59500
Tempo Traveller₹68960
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3430
AC Seater₹5620
Non-AC Sleeper₹4990
AC Sleeper₹7180
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8790
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Train
Sleeper₹1900
Economy₹3150
Third AC₹4400
Second AC₹6270
First AC₹8770
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Ooty to Bhadarwah

3121 km · ~67h 5m · About 62h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ooty

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 446

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 596

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 746

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 892

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1042

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1192

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1338

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1488

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1638

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1783

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1933

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2083

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2229

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2379

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2529

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2675

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2825

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2975

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  22. 146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bhadarwah

    Bhadarwah, Jammu and Kashmir

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Ooty to Bhadarwah

3121 km · ~69h 20m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ooty

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ooty. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Ooty → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km

    ~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 780)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhadarwah. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km

    ~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1561)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhadarwah. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km

    ~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2341)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bhadarwah. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  8. change point 3 → Bhadarwah

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~780 km

    ~17h 20m|Tentative fare ₹860–₹2,230

  9. Arrive in Bhadarwah

    Bhadarwah, Jammu and Kashmir

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Ooty to Bhadarwah

Nearest railway stations: Udagamandalam for Ooty, Jammu Tawi (about 84 km away) for Bhadarwah.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Ooty to Bhadarwah: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ooty to Bhadarwah is about 3121 km by road, roughly 62.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3121 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹34,430 · Sedan ₹40,670 · SUV ₹53,210 · Innova / MUV ₹59,500 · Tempo Traveller ₹68,960
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,430 · AC Seater ₹5,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,990 · AC Sleeper ₹7,180 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,790
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,900 · Economy ₹3,150 · Third AC ₹4,400 · Second AC ₹6,270 · First AC ₹8,770

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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