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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 56 min.

Edappal to Ooty: 102 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Edappal to Ooty?

The aerial distance from Edappal to Ooty is approximately 102 km (63 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 175 km.

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

For this 175 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 56 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 11 min.

Edappal

Kerala

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

102 km

aerial distance (straight line)

63 miles · Road distance: ~175 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

175 km

Road distance

2 hrs 56 min

Drive time

102 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Edappal to Ooty

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By Train

3 hrs 11 min

175 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs

175 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 56 min

175 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

102 km (63 mi)

Road distance

~175 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Edappal to Ooty distance overview

The distance from Edappal to Ooty is approximately 102 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 175 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

102 kmAerial distance

~175 kmBy road

2 hrs 56 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Edappal to Ooty

3 hrs 11 min ~175 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Edappal and Ooty with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Edappal to Ooty

5 hrs ~175 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Edappal and Ooty is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Edappal to Ooty

2 hrs 56 min ~175 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 56 min drive covers the 175 km between Edappal and Ooty. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Edappal to Ooty

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Day trip friendly
At 175 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

Where to stay 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 Edappal to Ooty? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Edappal to Ooty is approximately 102 km (63 miles). The road distance is approximately 175 km, which takes about 2 hrs 56 min by car.

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

For this 175 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 56 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 11 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Edappal to Ooty? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Edappal to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Edappal to Ooty takes approximately 3 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Edappal to Ooty travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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