Ratlam to Kuttikkanam
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh to Kuttikkanam, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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 Kuttikkanam
2006 km · ~43h 27m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ratlam
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.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 401Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 551Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 701Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 802Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 952Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1102Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1204Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1354Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1504Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1605Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1755Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1905Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KuttikkanamKuttikkanam, 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 Kuttikkanam
2006 km · ~44h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- 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.
- Ratlam → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~669 km
~14h 52m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,920
- Change buses at a major city (around km 669)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~669 km
~14h 52m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,920
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1337)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kuttikkanam. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Kuttikkanam
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~669 km
~14h 52m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,920
- Arrive in Kuttikkanam
Kuttikkanam, 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 Kuttikkanam
Nearest railway stations: Ratlam Jn for Ratlam, Tiruvalla (about 48 km away) for Kuttikkanam.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 32h 58m in total
Change trains at Vallathol Nagar — about 54m wait
1 change · 33h 1m in total
Change trains at Ernakulam Jn — about 1h 8m wait
1 change · 33h 44m in total
Change trains at Ratnagiri — about 1h 17m 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.
Transport Options
Ratlam to Kuttikkanam: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ratlam to Kuttikkanam is about 2006 km by road, roughly 40.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2006 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,170 · Sedan ₹26,180 · SUV ₹34,250 · Innova / MUV ₹38,310 · Tempo Traveller ₹44,430
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,210 · AC Seater ₹3,610 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,210 · AC Sleeper ₹4,610 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,670
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,230 · Economy ₹2,040 · Third AC ₹2,840 · Second AC ₹4,040 · First AC ₹5,650
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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