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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 54 min.

Badvel to Ooty — 451 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Badvel to Ooty?

The aerial distance from Badvel to Ooty is approximately 451 km (280 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 600 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 12 hrs and are the most affordable.

Badvel

Andhra Pradesh

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

451 km

aerial distance (straight line)

280 miles · Road distance: ~600 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

600 km

Road distance

7 hrs 54 min

Drive time

451 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Badvel to Ooty

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Cuddapah (CDP) → Coimbatore (CJB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 14 min

600 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs

600 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 54 min

600 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

451 km (280 mi)

Road distance

~600 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Badvel to Ooty distance overview

The straight-line distance from Badvel to Ooty is approximately 451 km (280 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 600 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

451 kmAerial distance

~600 kmBy road

9 hrs 14 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 — Badvel to Ooty

9 hrs 14 min ~600 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Badvel and Ooty with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 14 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Badvel to Ooty

12 hrs ~600 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Badvel to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs covering ~600 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 — Badvel to Ooty

7 hrs 54 min ~600 km

A road trip from Badvel to Ooty covers approximately 600 km and takes around 7 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Badvel 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 7 hrs 54 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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🔗 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 Badvel to Ooty? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Badvel to Ooty is approximately 451 km (280 miles). The road distance is approximately 600 km, which takes about 7 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 12 hrs and are the most affordable. Ooty doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

Are there buses from Badvel to Ooty? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Badvel to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs. 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 Badvel to Ooty? ▼

The train from Badvel to Ooty takes approximately 9 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Badvel to Ooty travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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