Train
Driving
Bhujpur to Ratlam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Bhujpur to Ratlam covers roughly 750 km, connecting the coastal region of Gujarat to the western part of Madhya Pradesh. You will typically travel via Gandhidham to access the main rail lines or drive along NH 27. Ratlam is a significant railway junction, making it highly accessible by train. The journey takes approximately 14 to 16 hours. You will pass through the scenic landscapes of the Malwa region.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 640 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 14 hours via NH 27.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Bhujpur to Ratlam Routes
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| Duration | 15 hours | 14 hours |
| Avg Price | 600 - 2000 INR | 5000 - 7500 INR |
| Operator | Gandhidham-Indore Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Gandhidham to Ratlam Junction | NH 27 via Ahmedabad and Dahod |
| Tip | Ratlam is a major junction; many trains from Gujarat to Delhi pass through here. | The highway is well-maintained, but watch for speed cameras near Dahod. |
Travel Tips
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FoodRatlam is famous for its 'Sev'; make sure to buy some from local shops.
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StationRatlam Junction is very busy; keep your luggage secure.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available outside the station.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for summer and a jacket for winter.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent in the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving on the Dahod-Ratlam stretch.
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LuggageUse locks on your bags while traveling by train.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid for long road journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is Ratlam a major railway station?Yes, it is a key junction on the Western Railway network.
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How long is the drive from Bhujpur?It takes about 14 hours by road.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains from Gandhidham pass through Ratlam.
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What is Ratlam famous for?It is famous for its spicy 'Ratlam Sev' and its railway junction.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise standard precautions.
Quick Info
- From Bhujpur, Gujarat, India
- To Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel and exploration.
Things to Do in Ratlam
1
Kalka Mata Temple
Visit this ancient temple located on a hill. It offers a panoramic view of the city.
2
Ratlam Museum
Explore the local history and artifacts preserved in this museum. It is a great place to learn about the region's heritage.
3
Cactus Garden
See a unique collection of cacti at this botanical garden. It is one of the largest in the region.
4
Sailana Cactus Garden
Take a short trip to Sailana to see the famous cactus garden. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
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