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Kollegala to Ooty

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kollegala to Ooty is approximately 180 kilometers. You will travel through the Bandipur forest area. The total travel time is about 5 to 6 hours. Ooty is a famous hill station.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus.
Compare Kollegala to Ooty Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC/TNSTC
Route
Via Bandipur

Check forest road timings.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book buses in advance.
  • Traffic
    Ooty traffic can be busy.
  • Language
    Tamil is the main language.
  • Currency
    Keep cash.
  • Weather
    It can be cold.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Be aware of surroundings.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100.
  • Luggage
    Keep bags secure.
  • Transport
    Use official taxis.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No.
  • How long is the trip?
    About 6 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes.
  • Are there flights?
    From Coimbatore.
  • What is the best way?
    Bus.
Quick Info
  • From Kollegala, Karnataka, India
  • To Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June.

Things to Do in Ooty
1
Botanical Gardens
Visit the famous gardens.
2
Ooty Lake
Enjoy boating.
3
Doddabetta Peak
View the scenic landscapes.
4
Tea Gardens
Explore the tea estates.
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