With plenty of transportation options, planning your time in Ootacamund is simple. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Ooty Udhagamandalam Station. The closest major airport is Coimbatore (CJB), which is located 35.1 mi (56.6 km) from the city centre. Ootacamund may not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.