Dehradun to Ratlam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Dehradun to Ratlam
1079 km · ~23h 35m · About 22h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dehradun
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
60 km · 1h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 360Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 510Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 660Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
60 km · 1h 12m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 719Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 869Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1019Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
60 km · 1h 12m drive from previous stop
Arrive in RatlamRatlam, Madhya Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Dehradun to Ratlam
1079 km · ~24h · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dehradun
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehradun. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dehradun → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~540 km
~12h|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,560
- Change buses at a major city (around km 540)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ratlam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Ratlam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~540 km
~12h|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,560
- Arrive in Ratlam
Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dehradun to Ratlam
Nearest railway stations: Dehradun for Dehradun, Ratlam Jn for Ratlam.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 16h 19m in total
Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 1h 15m wait
1 change · 16h 54m in total
Change trains at Pragati Maidan — about 2h 13m wait
1 change · 17h 39m in total
Change trains at Delhi H Nizamuddin — about 2h 25m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Dehradun to Ratlam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dehradun to Ratlam is about 1079 km by road, roughly 21.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1079 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹37,368 · Ertiga ₹47,564 · Innova ₹49,605 · Innova Crysta ₹61,151 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹84,272
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,190 · AC Seater ₹1,940 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,730 · AC Sleeper ₹2,480 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,070
- Train: Sleeper ₹680 · Economy ₹1,110 · Third AC ₹1,540 · Second AC ₹2,190 · First AC ₹3,050
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Ratlam.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Dehradun to Ratlam. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Muzaffarnagar130 km from Dehradun
Uttar Pradesh
- Delhi265 km from Dehradun
Haryana
- Tijara375 km from Dehradun
Rajasthan
- Abhaneri510 km from Dehradun
Rajasthan
- Bundi770 km from Dehradun
Rajasthan
Hotels in Ratlam
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Things to Do in Ratlam
Sample Authentic Ratlami Sev at a Local Namkeen Shop
Ratlam is the birthplace of Ratlami sev, a spiced, crunchy gram-flour snack so tied to the city that it carries its own GI authenticity mark. Seeking out a long-running…
30-45 minutes
Climb the Kirti Stambh Tower in Sailana
About 20 km from Ratlam in the former princely town of Sailana, the Kirti Stambh is a tall commemorative pillar built by King Jaswant Singh between 1859 and 1919, with…
1 hour
Visit the Jain Pilgrimage Site of Bibrod Teerth
Bibrod Teerth is a significant Jain temple complex near Ratlam that draws pilgrims for its peaceful setting and carved marble shrines. It offers a quieter counterpoint…
1 hour
Birdwatching at Kharmour Bird Sanctuary
This wetland sanctuary near Ratlam attracts migratory and resident waterbirds across the cooler months, making it a rewarding stop for anyone with binoculars and a…
1-2 hours
Shop for Ratlami Sarees and Mawa Sweets in the Old Bazaar
Along with its namkeen, Ratlam is known for handwoven saris and rich mawa-based sweets sold in the older market lanes near the city centre. A walk through these bazaars…
1-2 hours
Suggested Ratlam Itinerary
Day 1Day 1
- Arrive and check into your accommodation near Ratlam
- Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
- Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Ratlam
Day 2Day 2
- Morning exploration of key sites at Ratlam
- Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
- Visit nearby attractions within walking distance
Day 3Day 3
- Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Ratlam
- Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
- Visit local markets or craft centers
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