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The 12 Best Day Trips from Ratlām

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 12 good day trips from Ratlām, India, led by Indore, Ujjain, Dewas. The closest is Jaora, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Ratlām at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Indore106 km SE1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Ujjain77 km E1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Dewas111 km E1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Mandsaur83 km N1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Nimach127 km N2 hrFull-day trip
Dohad97 km SW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Nagda41 km E45 minHalf-day trip
Bānswāra65 km W1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Dhār86 km S1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Jaora35 km N40 minHalf-day trip
Shājāpur127 km E2 hrFull-day trip
Nīmbāhera148 km N2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Ratlām

  1. 1

    Indore, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km south-east of Ratlām3 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalaya.

    Also nearby: Pithampur, Mhow, Bāngarda Chhota.

  2. 2

    Ujjain, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km east of Ratlām3 hr round trip
  3. 3

    Dewas, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car111 km east of Ratlām3 hr 30 min round trip
  4. 4

    Mandsaur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car83 km north of Ratlām2 hr 40 min round trip
  5. 5

    Nimach, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car127 km north of Ratlām4 hr round trip
  6. 6

    Dohad, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car97 km south-west of Ratlām3 hr round trip
  7. 7

    Nagda, India

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km east of Ratlām1 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Bānswāra, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car65 km west of Ratlām2 hr 30 min round trip
  9. 9

    Dhār, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car86 km south of Ratlām2 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Jaora, India

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km north of Ratlām1 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Shājāpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car127 km east of Ratlām4 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Nīmbāhera, India

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car148 km north of Ratlām4 hr 40 min round trip

A sample day trip: Ratlām to Indore

A realistic pace for Indore, 106 km from Ratlām. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Ratlām
  2. 09:10Arrive in Indore (1 hr 40 min drive)
  3. 09:25Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalaya
  4. 11:25Lunch
  5. 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Indore
  6. 15:10Head back to Ratlām
  7. 16:50Home in Ratlām

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Ratlām?
The best day trips from Ratlām are Indore, Ujjain, Dewas, Mandsaur, Nimach. The closest is Jaora, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Ratlām?
Jaora is the closest, 35 km north of Ratlām, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Ratlām?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Ratlām: Jaora (40 min), Nagda (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Ratlām for a day out?
Indore is the largest city in day-trip range, 106 km south-east of Ratlām and about 1 hr 40 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Ratlām?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Nīmbāhera at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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