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Shirdi to Ooty Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu · 959 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Shirdi to Ooty distance: 959 km (aerial), approximately 1109 km by road. By train: ~17 hrs 4 min. By road: ~13 hrs 19 min.
Shirdi
Maharashtra
Ooty
Tamil Nadu
959 km
aerial distance (straight line)
596 miles · Road distance: ~1,109 km (via road)
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1,109 km
Road distance
13 hrs 19 min
Drive time
959 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Shirdi to Ooty
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By Train
17 hrs 4 min
1,109 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
22 hrs 11 min
1,109 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 19 min
1,109 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
959 km (596 mi)
Road distance
~1,109 km
Recommended
Train (17 hrs 4 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Shirdi to Ooty distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Ooty is approximately 959 km (596 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,109 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

959 kmAerial distance
~1,109 kmBy road
17 hrs 4 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 — Shirdi to Ooty
17 hrs 4 min ~1,109 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shirdi and Ooty with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 4 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 bus — Shirdi to Ooty
22 hrs 11 min ~1,109 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Shirdi to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 11 min covering ~1,109 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 — Shirdi to Ooty
13 hrs 19 min ~1,109 km

The drive from Shirdi to Ooty is a long one — approximately 1,109 km taking around 13 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Shirdi 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 13 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 Shirdi to Ooty?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Ooty is approximately 959 km (596 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,109 km, which takes about 13 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Shirdi to Ooty?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Ooty doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Coimbatore (CJB).
Are there buses from Shirdi to Ooty?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shirdi to Ooty route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 11 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 Shirdi to Ooty?
The train from Shirdi to Ooty takes approximately 17 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Shirdi to Ooty travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Shirdi to Ooty route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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