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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 32 min.

Mandu to Ratlam: 117 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mandu to Ratlam?

The aerial distance from Mandu to Ratlam is approximately 117 km (73 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 131 km.

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

For this 131 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 32 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 23 min.

Mandu

Madhya Pradesh

Ratlam

Madhya Pradesh

117 km

aerial distance (straight line)

73 miles · Road distance: ~131 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

131 km

Road distance

2 hrs 32 min

Drive time

117 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mandu to Ratlam

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By Train

2 hrs 23 min

131 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 45 min

131 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 32 min

131 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

117 km (73 mi)

Road distance

~131 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mandu to Ratlam distance overview

The distance from Mandu to Ratlam is approximately 117 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 131 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

117 kmAerial distance

~131 kmBy road

2 hrs 23 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Mandu to Ratlam

2 hrs 23 min ~131 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mandu and Ratlam with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Mandu to Ratlam

3 hrs 45 min ~131 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Mandu and Ratlam is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 45 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Mandu to Ratlam

2 hrs 32 min ~131 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 32 min drive covers the 131 km between Mandu and Ratlam. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Mandu to Ratlam

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Day trip friendly
At 131 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

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 Mandu to Ratlam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mandu to Ratlam is approximately 117 km (73 miles). The road distance is approximately 131 km, which takes about 2 hrs 32 min by car.

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

For this 131 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 32 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 23 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Mandu to Ratlam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mandu to Ratlam route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 45 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Mandu to Ratlam takes approximately 2 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mandu to Ratlam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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