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Ratlam to Rudrapur — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Ratlam
Madhya Pradesh
Rudrapur
Uttarakhand
764 km
aerial distance (straight line)
475 miles · Road distance: ~1,031 km
How to get from Ratlam to Rudrapur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Ratlam: IDR
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By Train
~18.7 hrs
1,031 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~25.8 hrs
1,031 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~20.6 hrs
1,031 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
764 km (475 mi)
Road distance
~1,031 km
Fastest mode
Train (~18.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ratlam to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ratlam to Rudrapur is approximately 764 km (475 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,031 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

764 kmAerial distance
~1,031 kmBy road
~18.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Rudrapur by air
No direct airport

Rudrapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ratlam to Rudrapur
~18.7 hours ~1,031 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ratlam and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 18.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 Rudrapur
~25.8 hours ~1,031 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 25.8 hours covering ~1,031 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ratlam to Rudrapur
~20.6 hours ~1,031 km

A road trip from Ratlam to Rudrapur covers approximately 1,031 km and takes around 20.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ratlam to Rudrapur
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Rudrapur
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Rudrapur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratlam to Rudrapur is approximately 764 km (475 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,031 km, which takes about 20.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ratlam to Rudrapur? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 18.7 hours. Rudrapur does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.
Are there buses from Ratlam to Rudrapur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ratlam to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 25.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ratlam to Rudrapur? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ratlam to Rudrapur? ▼
The train journey from Ratlam to Rudrapur takes approximately 18.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ratlam to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ratlam to Rudrapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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