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Ratlam to Rohtang Pass Distance: 1028 km | FareEagle
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Ratlam to Rohtang Pass Distance & How to Reach

Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · 1,028 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ratlam to Rohtang Pass distance: 1028 km (aerial), approximately 1304 km by road. By train: ~20 hrs 4 min. By road: ~16 hrs 55 min.
Ratlam
Madhya Pradesh
Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh
1,028 km
aerial distance (straight line)
639 miles · Road distance: ~1,304 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,304 km
Road distance
16 hrs 55 min
Drive time
1,028 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ratlam to Rohtang Pass
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By Train
20 hrs 4 min
1,304 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
26 hrs 5 min
1,304 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 55 min
1,304 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,028 km (639 mi)
Road distance
~1,304 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 4 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ratlam to Rohtang Pass distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ratlam to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,304 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,028 kmAerial distance
~1,304 kmBy road
20 hrs 4 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rohtang Pass by air
No direct airport

Rohtang Pass does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kulu (KUU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ratlam to Rohtang Pass
20 hrs 4 min ~1,304 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ratlam and Rohtang Pass with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 4 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 Rohtang Pass
26 hrs 5 min ~1,304 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ratlam to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 5 min covering ~1,304 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 Rohtang Pass
16 hrs 55 min ~1,304 km

The drive from Ratlam to Rohtang Pass is a long one — approximately 1,304 km taking around 16 hrs 55 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ratlam to Rohtang Pass
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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 16 hrs 55 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 Rohtang Pass? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratlam to Rohtang Pass is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,304 km, which takes about 16 hrs 55 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ratlam to Rohtang Pass? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Rohtang Pass doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kulu (KUU).
Are there buses from Ratlam to Rohtang Pass? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ratlam to Rohtang Pass route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 5 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 Rohtang Pass? ▼
The train from Ratlam to Rohtang Pass takes approximately 20 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ratlam to Rohtang Pass travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ratlam to Rohtang Pass route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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