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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 19 min.

Kalol to Ooty — 1389 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Kalol to Ooty?

The aerial distance from Kalol to Ooty is approximately 1,389 km (863 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,675 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Kalol

Gujarat

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

1,389 km

aerial distance (straight line)

863 miles · Road distance: ~1,675 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,675 km

Road distance

20 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,389 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalol to Ooty

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By Flight

2 hrs 36 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Coimbatore (CJB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 46 min

1,675 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 19 min

1,675 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,389 km (863 mi)

Road distance

~1,675 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kalol to Ooty distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalol to Ooty is approximately 1,389 km (863 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,675 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,389 kmAerial distance

~1,675 kmBy road

25 hrs 46 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 — Kalol to Ooty

25 hrs 46 min ~1,675 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalol and Ooty with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 46 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 car — Kalol to Ooty

20 hrs 19 min ~1,675 km

The drive from Kalol to Ooty is a long one — approximately 1,675 km taking around 20 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalol 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 20 hrs 19 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 Kalol to Ooty? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalol to Ooty is approximately 1,389 km (863 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,675 km, which takes about 20 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Ooty doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

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

The train from Kalol to Ooty takes approximately 25 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalol to Ooty travel on FareEagle? ▼

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