Meerut
Meerut
Driving

Barkot to Meerut

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Barkot to Meerut covers 280 km. Meerut is a historical city. The road is long and involves driving through the plains and hills. Plan for a stopover in Haridwar or Rishikesh.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Rishikesh, then bus to Meerut.
Compare Barkot to Meerut Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
5500-7500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barkot - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Meerut

The road is long and involves driving through the plains.

Travel Tips
  • Tourism
    Expect crowds during peak season.
  • Food
    Try local food in the market.
  • Accommodation
    Many hotels available.
  • Connectivity
    Good network in the town.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Watch for steep climbs.
  • Weather
    Check for snow in winter.
  • Health
    Carry water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a hill station?
    No, it is a historical city.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 7 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, from major towns.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular route.
  • What to see?
    The historical site is the main attraction.
Quick Info
  • From Barkot, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to October.

Things to Do in Meerut
1
Hastinapur
A historical site.
2
Market
A bustling market.
3
Viewpoints
Stunning city views.
4
History
Explore the historical city.
Tags
Barkot to Meerut distance Meerut transport Barkot to Meerut road Uttarakhand tourism Historical city Barkot transport NH 34 Himalayan travel