Distance
450 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH44
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME10 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME9 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12685 | Madurai Express | All Days | ||
| 12687 | Pandian Express | All Days | ||
| 12690 | Kanyakumari Express | All Days |
Stays in Ooty
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Travel Guide from Madurai to Ooty
Planning a trip from Madurai to the scenic hill station of Ooty? This travel guide provides you with all the essential information including distance, travel duration, best time to visit, and transport options.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 450 | 8 Hours via NH44 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular route from Madurai to Ooty is via NH44. This road offers a beautiful drive through scenic landscapes, making your journey enjoyable.
Places to Visit
- Ooty Lake: A picturesque lake perfect for boating and picnics.
- Botanical Gardens: Home to a wide variety of plants and trees.
- Doddabetta Peak: The highest point in the Nilgiris, offering panoramic views.
- Nilgiri Mountain Railway: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its scenic train ride.
- Rose Garden: A beautiful garden with a variety of roses, ideal for leisurely walks.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance from Madurai to Ooty is approximately 450 kilometers.
The best time to visit Ooty is from October to March.
It takes about 8 hours to travel from Madurai to Ooty by car.
There are no direct flights; you may need to fly to Coimbatore and then travel to Ooty.
You can travel by train, bus, car, or flight (indirect).
