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Ooty to Panchkula

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

2789 kmDistance
55.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹30780
Sedan₹36360
SUV₹47560
Innova / MUV₹53190
Tempo Traveller₹61660
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3070
AC Seater₹5020
Non-AC Sleeper₹4460
AC Sleeper₹6410
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7860
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Train
Sleeper₹1700
Economy₹2820
Third AC₹3930
Second AC₹5610
First AC₹7840
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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 Panchkula

2789 km · ~60h 27m · About 56h 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. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 398

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 548

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 698

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

  7. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 797

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 947

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1097

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

  10. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1195

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1345

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1495

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

  13. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1594

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1744

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1894

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

  16. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1992

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2142

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2292

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

  19. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2391

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2541

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2691

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

  22. 98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Panchkula

    Panchkula, Haryana

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 Panchkula

2789 km · ~62h · 3 bus rides with 2 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) · ~930 km

    ~20h 40m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 930)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~930 km

    ~20h 40m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1859)

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

  6. change point 2 → Panchkula

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~930 km

    ~20h 40m|Tentative fare ₹1,020–₹2,650

  7. Arrive in Panchkula

    Panchkula, Haryana

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 Panchkula

Nearest railway stations: Udagamandalam for Ooty, Chandigarh for Panchkula.

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 Panchkula: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ooty to Panchkula is about 2789 km by road, roughly 55.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2789 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹30,780 · Sedan ₹36,360 · SUV ₹47,560 · Innova / MUV ₹53,190 · Tempo Traveller ₹61,660
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,070 · AC Seater ₹5,020 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,460 · AC Sleeper ₹6,410 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,860
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,700 · Economy ₹2,820 · Third AC ₹3,930 · Second AC ₹5,610 · First AC ₹7,840

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

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