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Kannangad, Kerala to Udagamandalam, Tamil Nadu from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kannangad, India
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Udagamandalam, India

How to Get from Kannangad to Udagamandalam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - Train, BusBest price
277 kmDistance
4h 12m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  33m
Estimated price
$43-55
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  5m
Estimated price
$3-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 277 km
Duration: 4h 12m

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Taxi
Average Duration
9h  31m
Estimated price
$29-44
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Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Taxi
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$47-67
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Kannangad to Ooty

The journey from Kannangad to Ooty takes you from the serene, coastal landscapes of Kerala to the lush, rolling hills of Tamil Nadu, offering a delightful contrast between the warm, tropical vibe and the cool, misty mountain air.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ooty

Ooty offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Charring Cross
• Central location with easy access to attractions.
• Vibrant market scene and dining options.
Kodappamund
• Scenic views and tranquil atmosphere.
• Famous for eateries and boutiques.
Doddabetta
• Home to the highest peak in the Nilgiris.
• Stunning viewpoints and lush tea gardens.

Best Times To Visit Ooty's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Ooty experience significantly, making it more enjoyable and less crowded.

Botanical Gardens
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for quieter strolls amid beautiful flora.
Ooty Lake
Afternoon visits on weekdays offer serene boat rides without the weekend rush.
Doddabetta Peak
Early morning trips provide clear views and cooler temperatures before the crowds arrive.

Ooty Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ooty enjoys a pleasant climate year-round, with cool temperatures and refreshing mist, making it ideal for travelers seeking relief from heat. The best times to visit are from April to June and September to November, as milder weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

In Ooty, trying the flavorful and fragrant Chettinad chicken curry at a local eatery like Hotel Saravana can introduce you to a spice-laden culinary tradition that diverges from the milder flavors common in Kannangad. The combination of fresh, local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere enhances your dining experience, offering a taste of the region's rich heritage.

Kannangad - Udagamandalam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kannangad and Udagamandalam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://www.keralartc.com/

Bus from Kanhangad to Perinthalmanna

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
$3-5
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://indianrail.gov.in

Train from Kanhangad to Coimbatore Nrth

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$2-13

Train from Kanhangad to Palakkad

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$2-12
Taxi

Taxi from Perinthalmanna to Ooty

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$40-50

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kannangad and Ooty in India is approximately 125 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 172.3 miles. The typical travel time from Kannangad to Ooty is around 7 hours and 33 minutes when taking a combination of bus and taxi. On the other hand, it takes about 4 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Ooty to Kannangad by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Kannangad to Ooty is by train and taxi via Coimbatore. This route costs between $28 and $45 and takes approximately 9 hours and 31 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take a taxi directly, which takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $90 and $110.
To get from Kannangad to Ooty without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 172 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for hiring a car to travel from Kannangad to Ooty range from $30 to $50, depending on the car rental agency and the type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Kannangad to Ooty without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and taxi. This journey typically takes around 7 hours and 33 minutes and costs between $40 and $55. You can catch a bus from Kannangad to Ooty and then take a taxi for the remaining distance. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Ooty from Kannangad without having your own vehicle.
There are a variety of accommodations available near Ooty. As of now, there are over 553 hotels to choose from in the area. Prices start at $16 per night, providing options for different budgets. Visitors can select from hotels, resorts, guest houses, and homestays, offering a range of amenities and locations for a comfortable stay near Ooty.