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Ooty to Ettumanoor

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Ettumanoor, Kerala.

252 kmDistance
5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹2870
Sedan₹3380
SUV₹4430
Innova / MUV₹4990
Tempo Traveller₹5840
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹280
AC Seater₹450
Non-AC Sleeper₹400
AC Sleeper₹580
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹760
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Train
Sleeper₹180
Economy₹280
Third AC₹380
Second AC₹530
First AC₹740
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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 Ettumanoor

252 km · ~5h 22m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ooty

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, Kerala

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 Ettumanoor

252 km · ~5h 36m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  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 → Ettumanoor

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~252 km

    ~5h 36m|Tentative fare ₹280–₹760

    Usual tea / meal halts: Athirappilly Falls (~170 km)

  3. Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, Kerala

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 Ettumanoor

Nearest railway stations: Udagamandalam for Ooty, Ettumanur for Ettumanoor.

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 Ettumanoor: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ooty to Ettumanoor is about 252 km by road, roughly 5 hours of travel time. The road passes near Palakkad.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 252 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,870 · Sedan ₹3,380 · SUV ₹4,430 · Innova / MUV ₹4,990 · Tempo Traveller ₹5,840
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹280 · AC Seater ₹450 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹400 · AC Sleeper ₹580 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹760
  • Train: Sleeper ₹180 · Economy ₹280 · Third AC ₹380 · Second AC ₹530 · First AC ₹740

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

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