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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 19 min.

Ratlam to Alibag: 567 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ratlam to Alibag?

The aerial distance from Ratlam to Alibag is approximately 567 km (352 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 723 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Ratlam

Madhya Pradesh

Alibag

Maharashtra

567 km

aerial distance (straight line)

352 miles · Road distance: ~723 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

723 km

Road distance

9 hrs 19 min

Drive time

567 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ratlam to Alibag

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By Flight

1 hrs 30 min

Indore (IDR) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 7 min

723 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 28 min

723 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 19 min

723 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

567 km (352 mi)

Road distance

~723 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ratlam to Alibag distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ratlam to Alibag is approximately 567 km (352 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 723 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

567 kmAerial distance

~723 kmBy road

11 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Alibag by air

No direct airport

Alibag does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ratlam to Alibag

11 hrs 7 min ~723 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ratlam and Alibag with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Ratlam to Alibag

14 hrs 28 min ~723 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ratlam to Alibag route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 28 min covering ~723 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 — Ratlam to Alibag

9 hrs 19 min ~723 km

The drive from Ratlam to Alibag is a long one — approximately 723 km taking around 9 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ratlam to Alibag

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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 9 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Alibag

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Ratlam to Alibag? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratlam to Alibag is approximately 567 km (352 miles). The road distance is approximately 723 km, which takes about 9 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Alibag doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Ratlam to Alibag? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ratlam to Alibag route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 28 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 Ratlam to Alibag? ▼

The train from Ratlam to Alibag takes approximately 11 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ratlam to Alibag travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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