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Pondicherry, Pondicherry to Coonoor, Tamil Nadu from $15: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pondicherry, India
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Coonoor, India

How to Get from Pondicherry to Coonoor: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
466 kmDistance
5h 47m Fastest

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Various
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Taxi
Average Duration
9h  36m
Estimated price
$25-87
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KSRTC
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
12h  25m
Estimated price
$15-43
Cheapest
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Distance: 466 km
Duration: 5h 47m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  47m
Estimated price
$51-72
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Various
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$56-205
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7h  41m
Estimated price
$72-221
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Average Duration
8h  36m
Estimated price
$94-216
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Average Duration
5h  47m
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$119-152

Traveling From Pondicherry to Coonoor

Embarking on the journey from Pondicherry to Coonoor offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the coastal charm and French colonial architecture of Pondicherry to the serene hills and lush tea gardens of Coonoor.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coonoor

Coonoor’s neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, showcasing the town's charm and beauty.

Simpson's Forest
• Surrounded by scenic tea plantations.
• Known for its tranquil atmosphere.
Dolphin's Nose
• Offers breathtaking views of the hills.
• Great spot for hiking enthusiasts.
Nilgiri Tea Estates
• Famous for its lush tea gardens.
• Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Best Times To Visit Coonoor's Attractions

Coonoor's attractions shine at particular times, enhancing your visit experience.

Simpson's Forest
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Dolphin's Nose Viewpoint
Early sunrise offers stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Nilgiri Tea Estates
Weekdays are quieter; morning tours provide the freshest tea experience.

Coonoor Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coonoor enjoys a pleasant climate characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during the monsoon season can enhance the lush landscapes, but the best times are typically from October to June, when the weather is refreshing and ideal for outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Coonoor

For an authentic taste of Coonoor, try the local specialty of Nilgiri-style biryani at the renowned restaurant, The Hilltop. This dish features fragrant rice combined with regional spices and fresh local vegetables, providing a hearty contrast to the French-inspired cuisine of Pondicherry, while the cozy atmosphere and panoramic views enhance your dining experience.

Pondicherry - Coonoor operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
18001020999
Website
https://parveentravels.com

Bus from Pondicherry to Ooty

Average Duration
9h 45m
Estimated price
$9.8-32
Contact phone
080-26252625
Website
https://ksrtc.in

Bus from AFT Ground Pondicherry to Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand

Average Duration
4h 1m
Estimated price
$4.4-12
all-pages.transport_night bus
Contact phone
080 46333686
Website
https://samtourist.com

all-pages.transport_night bus from Shanthi Nagar to Coonoor

Average Duration
7h 24m
Estimated price
$8.7-26
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Pondicherry to Coimbatore Jn

Average Duration
8h 17m
Estimated price
$2.2-59

Train from Pondicherry to Trisulam

Average Duration
3h 18m
Estimated price
$2.2-26
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$32-184

Plane from Chennai International Airport to Mysore

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$38-184

Plane from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$43-152
Website
https://airindia.in

Plane from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$32-239
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 89 40 70 90 00
Website
https://ruthracabs.business.site/

Taxi from Coimbatore Jn to Coonoor

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$21-152

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