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Ratlam to Ambika Kalna

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh to Ambika Kalna, West Bengal.

1768 kmDistance
35.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹19550
Sedan₹23080
SUV₹30210
Innova / MUV₹33790
Tempo Traveller₹39200
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1940
AC Seater₹3180
Non-AC Sleeper₹2830
AC Sleeper₹4070
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5000
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Train
Sleeper₹1090
Economy₹1800
Third AC₹2510
Second AC₹3570
First AC₹4980
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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: Ratlam to Ambika Kalna

1768 km · ~38h 2m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Ratlam

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 442

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 592

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 742

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 884

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1034

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1184

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1326

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1476

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1626

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

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: Ratlam to Ambika Kalna

1768 km · ~39h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Ratlam

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ratlam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Ratlam → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~884 km

    ~19h 39m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,530

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 884)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Ambika Kalna. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Ambika Kalna

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~884 km

    ~19h 39m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,530

  5. Arrive in Ambika Kalna

    Ambika Kalna, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Ratlam to Ambika Kalna

Nearest railway stations: Ratlam Jn for Ratlam, Ambika Kalna for Ambika Kalna.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 35h 7m in total

GANDHIDHAM - HOWRAH Garbha Exp#12937 · Superfast
05:35 AMRaoti
31h 27m307 stops
01:02 PM+1dBelur

Change trains at Belur — about 2h 30m wait

InterCity Express#13011 · Express
03:32 PMBelur
1h 10m22 stops
04:42 PMBainchi

1 change · 38h 38m in total

GANDHIDHAM - HOWRAH Garbha Exp#12937 · Superfast
05:35 AMRaoti
14h 20m123 stops
07:55 PMKanpur Central

Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 5h 35m wait

Pratham Swatantrata Sangram Express#11106 · Express
01:30 AMKanpur Central
18h 43m159 stops
08:13 PMTalandu

1 change · 38h 39m in total

Ahmedabad-Asansol (Weekly) SF Parasnath Express#12941 · Superfast
05:34 AMRaoti
14h 21m108 stops
07:55 PMKanpur Central

Change trains at Kanpur Central — about 5h 35m wait

Pratham Swatantrata Sangram Express#11106 · Express
01:30 AMKanpur Central
18h 43m159 stops
08:13 PMTalandu

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.

Transport Options

Ratlam to Ambika Kalna: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ratlam to Ambika Kalna is about 1768 km by road, roughly 35.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1768 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,550 · Sedan ₹23,080 · SUV ₹30,210 · Innova / MUV ₹33,790 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,940 · AC Seater ₹3,180 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,830 · AC Sleeper ₹4,070 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,000
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,090 · Economy ₹1,800 · Third AC ₹2,510 · Second AC ₹3,570 · First AC ₹4,980

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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