Ooty to Tirunelveli Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

11 hrs 6 mins

Buses depart from

:

Ooty

Bus arrives in

:

Tirunelveli

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 749.00

Bus Companies

:

3

First Bus

:

17:45

Last Bus

:

18:30

Daily Bus Services

:

4

Ooty to Tirunelveli Bus Booking

Over 4 bus services operate daily between Ooty and Tirunelveli, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 428 kms, in around 11 hrs 6 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Ooty to Tirunelveli starting from INR 749 - INR 2099.00. The first bus departs at 17:45 while, the last bus at 18:30. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Others, whereas, preferred dropping points are Kayathar, Tirunelveli bypass, Vannarpettai. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Ooty to Tirunelveli, such as NRT, TNSTC, Essaar, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Ooty to Tirunelveli Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 17:45 and continue until 18:30, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Ooty to Tirunelveli bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Ooty to Tirunelveli Distance and Duration

The Ooty to Tirunelveli distance is approximately 428 kms, and the journey generally takes 10:25. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Ooty to Tirunelveli Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Ooty to Tirunelveli generally ranges between INR 749 - INR 2099.00. The Ooty to Tirunelveli bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Ooty to Tirunelveli.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Ooty

Some of the top Boarding Points in Ooty are Others

Top Dropping Points in Tirunelveli

Some of the top Dropping Points in Tirunelveli are Kayathar, Tirunelveli bypass, Vannarpettai

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Ooty to Tirunelveli Route

There are 3 bus operators operating on Ooty to Tirunelveli route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Ooty to Tirunelveli are :

Top Images of Buses from Ooty to Tirunelveli Route

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Ooty to Tirunelveli Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Ooty to Tirunelveli bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Ooty to Tirunelveli:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Ooty to Tirunelveli on redBus?

Ooty to Tirunelveli bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Ooty to Tirunelveli:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Ooty” as the departure city and “Tirunelveli” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Tirunelveli to Ooty bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Ooty to Tirunelveli Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.

  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Ooty to Tirunelveli Bus Route

What is the average Ooty to Tirunelveli bus ticket price?

The average Ooty to Tirunelveli bus ticket price ranges from INR 749 to INR 2099.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Ooty to Tirunelveli by bus?

The distance between Ooty and Tirunelveli is 428 kms, and the journey takes 10:25. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Ooty to Tirunelveli?

Yes, several Ooty to Tirunelveli Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Ooty to Tirunelveli?

The first bus from Ooty to Tirunelveli departs at 17:45, and the last bus at 18:30.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Ooty to Tirunelveli?

The top-rated bus operators include NRT, TNSTC, Essaar, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Ooty and Tirunelveli?

Yes, Ooty to Tirunelveli sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Ooty to Tirunelveli bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Ooty to Tirunelveli?

The popular boarding points in Ooty are the Others. In Tirunelveli, popular dropping points include Kayathar, Tirunelveli bypass, Vannarpettai.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Ooty to Tirunelveli

Some of the bus types available for travel from Ooty to Tirunelveli are :

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