How long does it take to travel from Bihar Sharif to Ooty?

By train: approximately 36 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 40 min.

Bihar Sharif to Ooty: 1792 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bihar Sharif to Ooty?

The aerial distance from Bihar Sharif to Ooty is approximately 1,792 km (1,113 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,374 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Bihar Sharif

Bihar

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

1,792 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,113 miles · Road distance: ~2,374 km (via road)

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2,374 km

Road distance

28 hrs 40 min

Drive time

1,792 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bihar Sharif to Ooty

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By Train

36 hrs 31 min

2,374 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 40 min

2,374 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,792 km (1,113 mi)

Road distance

~2,374 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bihar Sharif to Ooty distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bihar Sharif to Ooty is approximately 1,792 km (1,113 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,374 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,792 kmAerial distance

~2,374 kmBy road

36 hrs 31 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 — Bihar Sharif to Ooty

36 hrs 31 min ~2,374 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bihar Sharif to Ooty is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Bihar Sharif 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 28 hrs 40 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 Bihar Sharif to Ooty? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bihar Sharif to Ooty is approximately 1,792 km (1,113 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,374 km, which takes about 28 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bihar Sharif to Ooty? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Ooty doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

How long does the train take from Bihar Sharif to Ooty? ▼

The train from Bihar Sharif to Ooty takes approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bihar Sharif to Ooty travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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