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Ratlam to Edathua

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh to Edathua, Kerala.

2028 kmDistance
40.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹22410
Sedan₹26460
SUV₹34630
Innova / MUV₹38730
Tempo Traveller₹44920
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2230
AC Seater₹3650
Non-AC Sleeper₹3240
AC Sleeper₹4660
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5730
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Train
Sleeper₹1250
Economy₹2060
Third AC₹2870
Second AC₹4090
First AC₹5710
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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 Edathua

2028 km · ~43h 54m · About 41h of driving split over 5 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. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 406

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 556

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 706

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

  7. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 811

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 961

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1111

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

  10. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1217

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1367

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1517

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

  13. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1622

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1772

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1922

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

  16. 106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Edathua

    Edathua, Kerala

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 Edathua

2028 km · ~45h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. 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) · ~676 km

    ~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 676)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km

    ~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1352)

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

  6. change point 2 → Edathua

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km

    ~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940

  7. Arrive in Edathua

    Edathua, Kerala

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 Edathua

Nearest railway stations: Ratlam Jn for Ratlam, Karuvatta Halt for Edathua.

Direct trains

AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp#12484 · Superfast
12:00 AMRatlam Jn
36h 36m285 stops
12:36 PM+1dKaruvatta Halt
CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp#12218 · Sampark Kranti
12:02 AMRatlam Jn
36h 4m287 stops
12:06 PM+1dKaruvatta Halt
DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express#12288 · Superfast
12:02 AMRatlam Jn
36h 10m280 stops
12:12 PM+1dChanganaseri
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - TRIVANDRUM Rajdhani Exp#12432 · Rajdhani
07:04 PMRatlam Jn
31h 27m286 stops
02:31 AM+2dKaruvatta Halt

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 Edathua: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Ratlam to Edathua is about 2028 km by road, roughly 40.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2028 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,410 · Sedan ₹26,460 · SUV ₹34,630 · Innova / MUV ₹38,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹44,920
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,230 · AC Seater ₹3,650 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,240 · AC Sleeper ₹4,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,730
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,250 · Economy ₹2,060 · Third AC ₹2,870 · Second AC ₹4,090 · First AC ₹5,710

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

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