How long does it take to travel from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 37 hrs 52 min.

Ooty to Andaman Nicobar: 1748 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar?

The aerial distance from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar is approximately 1,748 km (1,086 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,272 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Ooty

Tamil Nadu

Andaman Nicobar

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

1,748 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,086 miles · Road distance: ~2,272 km (estimated)

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How to get from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar

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By Flight

3 hrs 5 min

Coimbatore (CJB) → Port Blair (IXZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 57 min

2,272 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 52 min

2,272 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,748 km (1,086 mi)

Road distance

~2,272 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ooty to Andaman Nicobar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar is approximately 1,748 km (1,086 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,272 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

1,748 kmAerial distance

~2,272 kmBy road

34 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Andaman Nicobar by air

No direct airport

Andaman Nicobar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Port Blair (IXZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ooty to Andaman Nicobar

34 hrs 57 min ~2,272 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 57 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 Ooty to Andaman Nicobar

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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 37 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Ooty to Andaman Nicobar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar is approximately 1,748 km (1,086 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,272 km, which takes about 37 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 57 min. Andaman Nicobar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Port Blair (IXZ).

How long does the train take from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar? ▼

The train from Ooty to Andaman Nicobar takes approximately 34 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ooty to Andaman Nicobar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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