Train
Bus
Ratlam to Rajkot
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ratlam to Rajkot covers 450 km. You can travel by train or bus. The road journey takes about 8 to 9 hours via the Ratlam-Rajkot highway. Trains are frequent and take about 7 to 8 hours. It is a major route connecting Madhya Pradesh and the Saurashtra region of Gujarat.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking about 7 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket for approximately 350 INR.
Compare Ratlam to Rajkot Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
350 - 1500 INR
Operator
Ratlam-Rajkot Express
Route
Ratlam - Ahmedabad - Rajkot
Trains are the most comfortable and reliable option.
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1200 INR
Operator
GSRTC / Private Operators
Route
Ratlam - Ahmedabad - Rajkot
Buses are frequent from the Ratlam bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Rajkot.
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FoodTry the local Kathiyawadi cuisine.
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LanguageGujarati is the primary language; Hindi and English are widely understood.
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ConnectivityRajkot is a major commercial hub with good connectivity to all parts of India.
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WeatherSummers can be hot; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but avoid late-night travel if possible.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are several daily trains.
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How far is the airport?Rajkot Airport (RAJ) is about 5 km from the city.
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Is it safe?Yes, Rajkot is a safe city for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, buses are very frequent.
Quick Info
- From Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Rajkot, Gujarat, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajkot
1
Watson Museum
Visit this museum, one of the oldest in Gujarat, showcasing a vast collection of artifacts.
2
Rotary Dolls Museum
Explore this unique museum featuring a collection of dolls from around the world.
3
Aji Dam
Enjoy a day out at this popular dam, featuring a garden and amusement park.
4
Pradhyuman Zoological Park
See a variety of animals at this well-maintained zoo.
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