How long does it take to travel from Bhiwandi to Ratlam?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 1 min.

Bhiwandi to Ratlam — 493 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Bhiwandi to Ratlam?

The aerial distance from Bhiwandi to Ratlam is approximately 493 km (306 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 622 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhiwandi to Ratlam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Bhiwandi

Maharashtra

Ratlam

Madhya Pradesh

493 km

aerial distance (straight line)

306 miles · Road distance: ~622 km (via road)

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622 km

Road distance

8 hrs 1 min

Drive time

493 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhiwandi to Ratlam

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By Train

9 hrs 34 min

622 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 26 min

622 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 1 min

622 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

493 km (306 mi)

Road distance

~622 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhiwandi to Ratlam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhiwandi to Ratlam is approximately 493 km (306 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 622 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

493 kmAerial distance

~622 kmBy road

9 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ratlam by air

No direct airport

Ratlam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IDR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhiwandi to Ratlam

9 hrs 34 min ~622 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhiwandi and Ratlam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bhiwandi to Ratlam

12 hrs 26 min ~622 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhiwandi to Ratlam route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min covering ~622 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bhiwandi to Ratlam

8 hrs 1 min ~622 km

A road trip from Bhiwandi to Ratlam covers approximately 622 km and takes around 8 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhiwandi to Ratlam

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ratlam

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ratlam

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bhiwandi to Ratlam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhiwandi to Ratlam is approximately 493 km (306 miles). The road distance is approximately 622 km, which takes about 8 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhiwandi to Ratlam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Ratlam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IDR.

Are there buses from Bhiwandi to Ratlam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhiwandi to Ratlam route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bhiwandi to Ratlam? ▼

The train from Bhiwandi to Ratlam takes approximately 9 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhiwandi to Ratlam travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bhiwandi to Ratlam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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