How long does it take to travel from Wayanad to Ratnagiri?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 29 min.

Wayanad to Ratnagiri Distance: 669 km

Q: What is the distance from Wayanad to Ratnagiri?

The aerial distance from Wayanad to Ratnagiri is approximately 669 km (416 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 933 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Wayanad to Ratnagiri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Wayanad

Kerala

Ratnagiri

Maharashtra

669 km

aerial distance (straight line)

416 miles · Road distance: ~933 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

933 km

Road distance

11 hrs 29 min

Drive time

669 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Wayanad to Ratnagiri

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By Train

14 hrs 21 min

933 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 40 min

933 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 29 min

933 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

669 km (416 mi)

Road distance

~933 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Wayanad to Ratnagiri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Wayanad to Ratnagiri is approximately 669 km (416 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 933 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

669 kmAerial distance

~933 kmBy road

14 hrs 21 minTrain

🚆 By train — Wayanad to Ratnagiri

14 hrs 21 min ~933 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Wayanad and Ratnagiri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 21 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 — Wayanad to Ratnagiri

18 hrs 40 min ~933 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Wayanad to Ratnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 40 min covering ~933 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 — Wayanad to Ratnagiri

11 hrs 29 min ~933 km

The drive from Wayanad to Ratnagiri is a long one — approximately 933 km taking around 11 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Wayanad to Ratnagiri

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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 11 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ratnagiri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Ratnagiri

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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 Wayanad to Ratnagiri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Wayanad to Ratnagiri is approximately 669 km (416 miles). The road distance is approximately 933 km, which takes about 11 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Wayanad to Ratnagiri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Wayanad to Ratnagiri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Wayanad to Ratnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 40 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 Wayanad to Ratnagiri? ▼

The train from Wayanad to Ratnagiri takes approximately 14 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Wayanad to Ratnagiri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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