With plenty of transportation options, making the most of your time in Ootacamund is simple. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Ooty Udhagamandalam Station. The closest major airport is Coimbatore (CJB), which is located 35.1 mi (56.6 km) from the city center. Ootacamund might not have many public transportation choices so consider renting a car to explore more.