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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 34 min.

Hubli to Ooty Distance — 471 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Hubli to Ooty?

The aerial distance from Hubli to Ooty is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 619 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Hubli

Karnataka

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

471 km

aerial distance (straight line)

293 miles · Road distance: ~619 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

619 km

Road distance

7 hrs 34 min

Drive time

471 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hubli to Ooty

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Coimbatore (CJB)

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By Train

9 hrs 31 min

619 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 23 min

619 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 34 min

619 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

471 km (293 mi)

Road distance

~619 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hubli to Ooty distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hubli to Ooty is approximately 471 km (293 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 619 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Tamil Nadu.

471 kmAerial distance

~619 kmBy road

9 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 — Hubli to Ooty

9 hrs 31 min ~619 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hubli and Ooty with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 31 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 — Hubli to Ooty

12 hrs 23 min ~619 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hubli to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 min covering ~619 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 — Hubli to Ooty

7 hrs 34 min ~619 km

A road trip from Hubli to Ooty covers approximately 619 km and takes around 7 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hubli 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 34 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 Hubli to Ooty? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hubli to Ooty is approximately 471 km (293 miles). The road distance is approximately 619 km, which takes about 7 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Ooty doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

Are there buses from Hubli to Ooty? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hubli to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 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 Hubli to Ooty? ▼

The train from Hubli to Ooty takes approximately 9 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hubli to Ooty travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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