Train
Driving
Jamnagar to Ratlam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Jamnagar to Ratlam is approximately 550 km. The most practical way to travel is by train, often requiring a change at Ahmedabad or Vadodara. By road, the journey follows NH 47 and NH 56, passing through major cities in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. This route connects the western coast to the city of Ratlam. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by road.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Jamnagar to Ratlam Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 11 hours |
| Avg Price | 600 - 1800 INR | 4000 - 6000 INR |
| Operator | Jamnagar-Ahmedabad-Ratlam Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Jamnagar to Ahmedabad, then transfer to Ratlam. | NH 47 and NH 56 via Vadodara and Godhra. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Ratlami Sev.
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are hot; plan your visit in winter.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Ahmedabad.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 11-12 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, Ratlam is generally safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a long journey.
Quick Info
- From Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
- To Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ratlam
1
Kalka Mata Temple
Visit the historic temple.
2
Cactus Garden
Explore the unique garden.
3
Sailana Palace
Visit the historic palace.
4
Dholawad Dam
Enjoy the scenic view.
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