How long does it take to travel from Aurangabad to Ooty?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 41 min.

Aurangabad to Ooty Distance: 952 km

Q: What is the distance from Aurangabad to Ooty?

The aerial distance from Aurangabad to Ooty is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,132 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Ooty?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

952 km

aerial distance (straight line)

592 miles · Road distance: ~1,132 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,132 km

Road distance

13 hrs 41 min

Drive time

952 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aurangabad to Ooty

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Coimbatore (CJB)

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By Train

17 hrs 25 min

1,132 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 38 min

1,132 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 41 min

1,132 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

952 km (592 mi)

Road distance

~1,132 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aurangabad to Ooty distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aurangabad to Ooty is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,132 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

952 kmAerial distance

~1,132 kmBy road

17 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ooty by air

No direct airport

Ooty does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Coimbatore (CJB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Aurangabad to Ooty

17 hrs 25 min ~1,132 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aurangabad and Ooty with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Aurangabad to Ooty

22 hrs 38 min ~1,132 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aurangabad to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 38 min covering ~1,132 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Aurangabad to Ooty

13 hrs 41 min ~1,132 km

The drive from Aurangabad to Ooty is a long one — approximately 1,132 km taking around 13 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Aurangabad to Ooty

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ooty

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ooty

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Aurangabad to Ooty? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aurangabad to Ooty is approximately 952 km (592 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,132 km, which takes about 13 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Ooty? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Ooty doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

Are there buses from Aurangabad to Ooty? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aurangabad to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Aurangabad to Ooty? ▼

The train from Aurangabad to Ooty takes approximately 17 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aurangabad to Ooty travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Aurangabad to Ooty route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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