Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

How to reach the city?

Well-connected by rail and road.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect Delhi to Meerut.

Yes, English is understood in hotels and tourist areas.

Gurgaon

Meerut

Train Driving

Gurgaon to Meerut

Updated: 21 May 2026

Meerut is about 120 km from Gurgaon. The most efficient way is by train from Delhi, taking about 2-3 hours. Driving via NH 9 is also a popular option, taking roughly 3-4 hours. Meerut is a historic city in Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km by air.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 9 in 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train ticket in Sleeper class at approximately 100 INR.

Compare Gurgaon to Meerut Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

100-500 INR

Operator

Meerut City Express

Route

Delhi to Meerut (MTC).

Book tickets in advance for peak travel days.

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

1500-2500 INR

Operator

Self-drive/Taxi

Route

NH 9 via Delhi.

The highway is well-maintained with many food stops.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local North Indian cuisine.
Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Weather
Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
Language
Hindi is the primary language.
Shopping
Meerut is famous for its sports goods.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious on the highway at night.
Emergency
Dial 112 for emergency services.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Hydration
Drink only bottled water.