Ooty to Kangra
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ooty, Tamil Nadu to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Kangra
2991 km · ~64h 29m · About 60h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ooty
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 427Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 577Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 727Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 855Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1005Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1155Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1282Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1432Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1582Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1709Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1859Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2009Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2136Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2286Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2436Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
127 km · 2h 33m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2564Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2714Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2864Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Kangra
2991 km · ~66h 27m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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.
- Ooty → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~997 km
~22h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,840
- Change buses at a major city (around km 997)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~997 km
~22h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,840
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1994)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~997 km
~22h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,840
- Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
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 Kangra
Nearest railway stations: Udagamandalam for Ooty, Kangra for Kangra.
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 Kangra: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ooty to Kangra is about 2991 km by road, roughly 59.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2991 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹33,000 · Sedan ₹38,980 · SUV ₹51,000 · Innova / MUV ₹57,030 · Tempo Traveller ₹66,100
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,290 · AC Seater ₹5,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,790 · AC Sleeper ₹6,880 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,420
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,820 · Economy ₹3,020 · Third AC ₹4,220 · Second AC ₹6,010 · First AC ₹8,400
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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