Sriperumbudur
Sriperumbudur
Ratlam
Ratlam
Train Flight

Sriperumbudur to Ratlam

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sriperumbudur to Ratlam covers over 1600 km. You can reach Chennai Central and board long-distance trains like the Navjeevan Express. Alternatively, fly from Chennai to Indore and take a train or taxi to Ratlam. The route takes you across the heart of the country.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1700 km, straight-line air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Chennai to Indore with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Sriperumbudur to Ratlam Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1100-3800 INR
Operator
Navjeevan Express
Route
Chennai Central to Ratlam Junction.

Train travel is very comfortable and scenic.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
6000-14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chennai (MAA) to Indore (IDR) then taxi to Ratlam.

Indore is the nearest major airport to Ratlam.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Ratlami Sev.
  • Weather
    Ratlam can be very hot in summer; carry light clothes.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
  • Connectivity
    Carry a power bank for long journeys.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night in remote areas.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure on trains.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Navjeevan Express is a direct train.
  • How far is the airport?
    The nearest airport is in Indore, about 140 km away.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    Bus travel is not recommended for this distance.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels in the city center.
Quick Info
  • From Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ratlam
1
Kalka Mata Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Kalka.
2
Cactus Garden
A unique garden with a large collection of cacti.
3
Ratlam Museum
A historic museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
4
Gadkhange Mata Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
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