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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 46 min.

Keshod to Ooty: 1297 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Keshod to Ooty?

The aerial distance from Keshod to Ooty is approximately 1,297 km (806 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,955 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Keshod

Gujarat

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

1,297 km

aerial distance (straight line)

806 miles · Road distance: ~1,955 km (via road)

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1,955 km

Road distance

23 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,297 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Keshod to Ooty

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By Train

30 hrs 5 min

1,955 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 46 min

1,955 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,297 km (806 mi)

Road distance

~1,955 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Keshod to Ooty distance overview

The straight-line distance from Keshod to Ooty is approximately 1,297 km (806 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,955 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,297 kmAerial distance

~1,955 kmBy road

30 hrs 5 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 — Keshod to Ooty

30 hrs 5 min ~1,955 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Keshod and Ooty with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 5 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 — Keshod to Ooty

23 hrs 46 min ~1,955 km

The drive from Keshod to Ooty is a long one — approximately 1,955 km taking around 23 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Keshod 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 23 hrs 46 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 Keshod to Ooty? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Keshod to Ooty is approximately 1,297 km (806 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,955 km, which takes about 23 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 5 min. Ooty doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).

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

The train from Keshod to Ooty takes approximately 30 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Keshod to Ooty travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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