Distance
2300 KM
Duration
36 Hours via NH44
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹800
TIME30 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹1200
TIME36 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12687 | Nanda Devi Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 12685 | Dehradun Express | Tue, Thu, Sat | ||
| 12683 | Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti | Daily |
Stays in Ooty
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Dehradun to Ooty
Traveling from Dehradun to Ooty is a remarkable journey that combines scenic beauty and cultural richness. In this guide, we will cover everything you need to know to make your trip comfortable and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 2300 | 36 Hours via NH44 | October to March |
Driving Route
If you are planning to drive, follow this route:
- Start from Dehradun and take NH44.
- Pass through cities like Haridwar, Delhi, and Agra.
- Continue on NH44 until you reach the junction for NH67 towards Ooty.
Places to Visit in Ooty
- Ooty Lake: A beautiful lake ideal for boating and picnics.
- Botanical Gardens: Home to a variety of flora and a great place for nature lovers.
- Doddabetta Peak: The highest peak in the Nilgiris, offering panoramic views.
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this train ride is a must-experience.
- Tea Gardens: Explore the lush tea plantations that Ooty is famous for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way to travel is by train, as it offers comfort and scenic views.
It takes approximately 36 hours to reach Ooty by car.
The distance is approximately 2300 kilometers.
No, there are no direct flights; you will have to take a connecting flight.
The best time to visit Ooty is from October to March.