Trip costs · Ooty · from Pune
How much does an Ooty trip from Pune cost?
About ₹29,500 for two people for 5 days (4 nights) in March — ₹14,750 each — at rates a travel agent can actually book. That's by train to Coimbatore + bus, about 23 hours each way.
What it costs, season by season
Two people, 5 days, leaving Pune on the 12th of the month (and on 26 December for Christmas week).
| When | What it's like | Total for 2 |
|---|---|---|
| March | Best time to go | ₹29,500 |
| November | Good time to go | ₹31,500 |
| Christmas–New Year | Holiday rush — hotels cost the most | ₹34,500 |
Where the money goes
Two people in March.
| Travel there and back — Train to Coimbatore + bus | ₹6,960 |
| Stay — 4 nights at about ₹1,900 a night | ₹7,500 |
| Food | ₹7,500 |
| Local travel | ₹4,500 |
| Activities & buffer | ₹3,040 |
| Total | ₹29,500 |
Getting from Pune to Ooty
- 🚆 Train — train to Coimbatore + bus: about 23 hours each way, ₹3,480 per person there and back (3AC).
- ✈️ Flight — flight to Coimbatore + bus: about 8 hours door to door, ₹10,360 per person there and back.
Best time to go
The Nilgiri toy train, tea estates and the botanical gardens. The best months are March to June, September and October.
Making it cheaper
- Avoid Christmas–New Year week if you can: the same trip costs about ₹5,000 more than in March, because hotels charge far more that week.
- Taking the train instead of flying saves about ₹15,500 for two — 23 hours each way by train, 8 by air.
Questions
How much does an Ooty trip from Pune cost for 2 people?
About ₹29,500 for a 5-day trip in March — ₹14,750 each — travelling by train and staying at about ₹1,900 a night, at rates a travel agent can book.
How do you get from Pune to Ooty?
By train to Coimbatore + bus: about 23 hours each way and ₹3,480 per person, there and back. Flying (flight to Coimbatore + bus) takes about 8 hours and costs about ₹10,360 per person.
When is the best time to visit Ooty?
March to June, September and October.
How much does a solo or family trip to Ooty from Pune cost?
Solo: about ₹21,000; Family of 4: about ₹51,500; 4 friends: about ₹55,500.
Estimates as of 28 September 2026, for a 5-day trip (4 nights): stays, food and local travel at the lowest rates a travel agent can genuinely book for that place and season, plus modelled 3AC train or economy flight fares and 10% for activities and extras. Realistic minimums, not live quotes — plan the trip for a day-by-day plan, and the exact price is confirmed before you pay anything.