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Ratlam to Surendranagar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Ratlam
Madhya Pradesh
Surendranagar
Gujarat
354 km
aerial distance (straight line)
220 miles · Road distance: ~478 km
How to get from Ratlam to Surendranagar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Ratlam: IDR
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By Train
~8.7 hrs
478 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~12 hrs
478 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~9.6 hrs
478 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
354 km (220 mi)
Road distance
~478 km
Fastest mode
Train (~8.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ratlam to Surendranagar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ratlam to Surendranagar is approximately 354 km (220 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 478 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Gujarat.

354 kmAerial distance
~478 kmBy road
~8.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Surendranagar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ratlam to Surendranagar
~8.7 hours ~478 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ratlam and Surendranagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8.7 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 Surendranagar
~12 hours ~478 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 12 hours covering ~478 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 Surendranagar
~9.6 hours ~478 km

A road trip from Ratlam to Surendranagar covers approximately 478 km and takes around 9.6 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 Surendranagar
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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.
🔗 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 Surendranagar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ratlam to Surendranagar is approximately 354 km (220 miles). The road distance is approximately 478 km, which takes about 9.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ratlam to Surendranagar? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 8.7 hours. Surendranagar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at RAJ.
Are there buses from Ratlam to Surendranagar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ratlam to Surendranagar route. The journey takes approximately 12 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 Surendranagar? ▼
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 Surendranagar? ▼
The train journey from Ratlam to Surendranagar takes approximately 8.7 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 Surendranagar travel on FareEagle? ▼
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