Ghatshila
Ghatshila
Meerut
Meerut
Train

Ghatshila to Meerut

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ghatshila to Meerut is a long-distance trip across northern India. You should travel to Tatanagar Junction and board a train to Meerut City. The distance is approximately 1350 kilometers, and the journey takes about 22 to 25 hours. This route is well-connected by the Indian Railways network.

Total Distance: 1350 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct express train from Tatanagar to Delhi, then local train to Meerut.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Ghatshila to Meerut Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
Sankalp Express
Route
Tatanagar to Meerut via Kanpur and Delhi.

You may need to change trains in Delhi for the final leg to Meerut.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Train tickets to Meerut are in high demand; book well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for navigating the city.
  • Carry Water
    Stay hydrated during your travel, especially in the summer heat.
  • Local Cuisine
    Try the local street food, especially the famous Meerut sweets.
  • Dress Modestly
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Meerut station is very busy; keep your belongings secure.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer pre-booked cabs when arriving late at night.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep the local police station number saved in your phone.
  • Avoid Touts
    Do not engage with unauthorized taxi or hotel touts at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is Meerut safe?
    Yes, Meerut is generally safe for travelers with a vibrant local culture.
  • How to reach from Tatanagar?
    There are several connecting trains via Delhi.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, Delhi is the nearest major airport.
  • Is it a long journey?
    It takes about 24 hours by train.
Quick Info
  • From Ghatshila, Jharkhand, India
  • To Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Meerut
1
Hastinapur
Visit this historic town with deep roots in the Mahabharata.
2
Augarnath Temple
Explore this ancient temple, a significant site in the history of the 1857 revolt.
3
Suraj Kund
Relax at this historic water tank and park area.
4
Gandhi Bagh
Enjoy a peaceful walk in this well-maintained public park.
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