Rail
Ratlam Junction is a major junction and rail division on Indian Railways on meter and broad gauge lines.Ratlam junction is Divisional head quarters of Western Railway Zone. There are four major railway tracks passing through Ratlam City, leading to Mumbai, Delhi, Ajmer and Khandwa.
Ratlam is also the first ever clean train station of Indian Railways network. Under this scheme, Indian Railways has introduced cleaning of coaches of a train en route while it halts at a particular station for 15 to 20 minutes. The entire train is cleaned with vacuum cleaners and toilets are washed with handheld portable HP cleaners.
Ratlam station is believed to be one of the busiest railway stations in India.
Roads
Ratlam is connected to Indore and Neemuch via National Highway no. 79. This four lane highway runs from Indore to Chittorgarh to join the Golden Quadrilateral.
The city has regular bus services to Udaipur, Banswara, Nimach, Indore and Bhopal