Damoh
Damoh
Ratlam
Ratlam
Train Driving

Damoh to Ratlam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Damoh to Ratlam covers approximately 500 kilometers across Madhya Pradesh. Rail connectivity is available via major junctions like Bhopal or Ujjain. By road, the route is well-connected via national highways. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours. This route connects the central region of the state to the western industrial hub of Ratlam.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km and straight-line air distance is 420 km.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 350 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Damoh to Ratlam Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 11 hours 11 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 350 - 1200 INR 3000 - 5500 INR
Operator Ratlam Express Self-drive
Route Damoh to Bhopal, then to Ratlam NH 46 and NH 47 via Bhopal and Ujjain
Tip Check for connecting trains at Bhopal for a smoother journey. The road is generally good but expect traffic near major cities.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Local Food
    Try the famous Ratlami Sev, a popular snack from the region.
  • Connectivity
    Keep a map handy if driving.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within Ratlam.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid driving at night on the highways.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when arriving at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Most routes require a change at Bhopal or Ujjain.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 11 hours by train.
  • Is it better to drive?
    Train is generally more comfortable.
  • Where do trains arrive?
    Trains arrive at Ratlam Junction.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private buses operate between the two cities.
Quick Info
  • From Damoh, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the weather is pleasant for travel.

Things to Do in Ratlam
1
Kalka Mata Temple
Visit this ancient temple located on a hill, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Ratlam Museum
Explore the collection of artifacts and historical items related to the region.
3
Cactus Garden
Visit this unique garden featuring a wide variety of cactus species.
4
Sailana Cactus Garden
Take a short trip to this famous garden known for its rare cactus collection.
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