Ratlam to Cuddalore Distance & How to Reach

Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu · 1,382 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ratlam to Cuddalore distance: 1382 km (aerial), approximately 1715 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 23 min. By road: ~21 hrs 47 min.
Ratlam
Madhya Pradesh
Cuddalore
Tamil Nadu
1,382 km
aerial distance (straight line)
859 miles · Road distance: ~1,715 km (via road)
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1,715 km
Road distance
21 hrs 47 min
Drive time
1,382 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ratlam to Cuddalore
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By Train
26 hrs 23 min
1,715 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
21 hrs 47 min
1,715 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,382 km (859 mi)
Road distance
~1,715 km
Recommended
Train (26 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Ratlam to Cuddalore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ratlam to Cuddalore is approximately 1,382 km (859 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,382 kmAerial distance
~1,715 kmBy road
26 hrs 23 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Cuddalore by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ratlam to Cuddalore
26 hrs 23 min ~1,715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ratlam and Cuddalore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 23 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 car — Ratlam to Cuddalore
21 hrs 47 min ~1,715 km

The drive from Ratlam to Cuddalore is a long one — approximately 1,715 km taking around 21 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ratlam to Cuddalore
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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 21 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Cuddalore?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratlam to Cuddalore is approximately 1,382 km (859 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,715 km, which takes about 21 hrs 47 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ratlam to Cuddalore?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Cuddalore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TRZ.
How long does the train take from Ratlam to Cuddalore?
The train from Ratlam to Cuddalore takes approximately 26 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ratlam to Cuddalore travel on FareEagle?
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