Ratlam to Tumlong
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh to Tumlong, Sikkim.
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: Ratlam to Tumlong
1864 km · ~40h 37m · About 37h 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.
73 km · 1h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 373Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 523Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 673Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
73 km · 1h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 746Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 896Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1046Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
73 km · 1h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1118Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1268Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1418Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
73 km · 1h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1491Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1641Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1791Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
73 km · 1h 27m drive from previous stop
Arrive in TumlongTumlong, Sikkim
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 Tumlong
1864 km · ~41h 26m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. 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) · ~932 km
~20h 43m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,660
- Change buses at a major city (around km 932)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tumlong. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Tumlong
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~932 km
~20h 43m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,660
- Arrive in Tumlong
Tumlong, Sikkim
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 Tumlong
Nearest railway stations: Ratlam Jn for Ratlam, New Jalpaiguri (about 83 km away) for Tumlong.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 31h 48m in total
Change trains at Tundla Jn — about 1h 27m wait
1 change · 31h 48m in total
Change trains at Tundla Jn — about 1h 27m wait
1 change · 34h 50m in total
Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 5h 32m 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.
Ratlam to Tumlong: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ratlam to Tumlong is about 1864 km by road, roughly 37.3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1864 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹64,390 · Ertiga ₹82,005 · Innova ₹85,529 · Innova Crysta ₹1,05,393 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,45,418
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,050 · AC Seater ₹3,360 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,980 · AC Sleeper ₹4,290 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,270
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,150 · Economy ₹1,890 · Third AC ₹2,640 · Second AC ₹3,760 · First AC ₹5,250
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 Tumlong.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Ratlam to Tumlong. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Agar Malwa200 km from Ratlam
Madhya Pradesh
- Panna700 km from Ratlam
Madhya Pradesh
- Azamgarh1135 km from Ratlam
Uttar Pradesh
- Siwan1285 km from Ratlam
Bihar
- Sitamarhi1445 km from Ratlam
Bihar
Hotels in Tumlong
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Things to Do in Tumlong
Visit Labrang Monastery
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Visit Phensang Monastery
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Visit Hee Gyathang Monastery
Hee Gyathang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery situated in Upper Dzongu, North Sikkim in northeastern India. It was built by hermit Abi Putso Rangdrol in 1914.
Suggested Tumlong Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Tumlong
- Travel from Ratlam to Tumlong (about 37.3 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Labrang Monastery
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Phensang Monastery
- Head back to Ratlam
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