What is Balotra famous for?

It is famous for its textile industry.

How far is Balotra from Ratangarh?

It is about 320 kilometers away.

Yes, there is a railway station in Balotra.

Yes, it is a safe and quiet town.

What is the best way to reach?

Private taxi or bus is recommended.

Balotra

Driving

Ratangarh to Balotra

Updated: 21 May 2026

Balotra is an industrial town in the Barmer district, located about 320 kilometers from Ratangarh. The journey takes approximately 6 hours by road. It is known for its textile industry and proximity to the Luni River.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 290 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Public bus, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Ratangarh to Balotra Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

5000-6500 INR (Taxi)

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Via NH 11 and NH 25

The drive is long and requires breaks.

Travel Tips

Transport
Private taxi is the most comfortable for this long journey.
Weather
Carry plenty of water as the region is very hot.
Food
Try the local Rajasthani snacks.
Timing
Start your journey early in the morning.
Language
Hindi and Marwari are the main languages.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Follow traffic rules on the highway.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling late at night.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved.