Train
Ratlam to Bhubaneswar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ratlam to Bhubaneswar covers about 1400 km, connecting the heart of Madhya Pradesh to the temple city of Odisha. Rail is the most practical mode, with trains passing through Nagpur and Raipur. The journey takes approximately 22 to 26 hours. Bhubaneswar is known for its ancient temples and proximity to Puri and Konark. This route is popular for both pilgrims and tourists.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1400 km, straight-line air distance 1150 km.
Fastest Way
Express trains taking around 22 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 800 INR.
Compare Ratlam to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
800 - 4000 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Ratlam - Nagpur - Raipur - Bhubaneswar
The train journey is comfortable and well-connected.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Odia cuisine, especially the Dalma and Chhena Poda.
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WeatherBhubaneswar can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityThe city has good public transport and taxi services.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
Safety Tips
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Temple EtiquetteFollow the dress code and rules inside the temples.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Ratlam to Bhubaneswar.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 22 to 26 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Indore to Bhubaneswar.
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Is Bhubaneswar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for temple visits.
Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a masterpiece of Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with historical inscriptions. They offer a glimpse into the past.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Famous for its white tigers and botanical garden. It is a great place for families.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peace pagoda built on the site of the Kalinga War. It offers a serene atmosphere.
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