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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 6 min.

Chanderi to Ratlam: 350 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chanderi to Ratlam?

The aerial distance from Chanderi to Ratlam is approximately 350 km (217 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 465 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Chanderi

Madhya Pradesh

Ratlam

Madhya Pradesh

350 km

aerial distance (straight line)

217 miles · Road distance: ~465 km (via road)

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465 km

Road distance

6 hrs 6 min

Drive time

350 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chanderi to Ratlam

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By Flight

1 hrs 13 min

Sisimiut (JHS) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 27 min

465 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 20 min

465 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 6 min

465 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

350 km (217 mi)

Road distance

~465 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chanderi to Ratlam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chanderi to Ratlam is approximately 350 km (217 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 465 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

350 kmAerial distance

~465 kmBy road

8 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ratlam by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Chanderi to Ratlam

8 hrs 27 min ~465 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chanderi and Ratlam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 27 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 — Chanderi to Ratlam

10 hrs 20 min ~465 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chanderi to Ratlam route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 20 min covering ~465 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 — Chanderi to Ratlam

6 hrs 6 min ~465 km

A road trip from Chanderi to Ratlam covers approximately 465 km and takes around 6 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chanderi 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 6 hrs 6 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 Chanderi to Ratlam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chanderi to Ratlam is approximately 350 km (217 miles). The road distance is approximately 465 km, which takes about 6 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Ratlam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Chanderi to Ratlam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chanderi to Ratlam route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 20 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 Chanderi to Ratlam? ▼

The train from Chanderi to Ratlam takes approximately 8 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chanderi to Ratlam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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