Kolkata
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Meerut
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Kolkata to Meerut

Updated: 20 May 2026

Meerut, a historic city in Uttar Pradesh, is connected to Kolkata via Delhi. The journey covers about 1400 km. You can take a train to Delhi and then a local train or taxi to Meerut. The route passes through the heart of the Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1200 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight to Delhi followed by a taxi to Meerut.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) to Delhi then local train to Meerut.
Compare Kolkata to Meerut Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Rajdhani Express (to Delhi)
Route
Howrah to Delhi, then train to Meerut.

Trains to Delhi are very frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Clothing
    Dress comfortably.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are common.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Connectivity
    Meerut City is the main station.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded areas.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Delhi.
  • How far is Delhi?
    Delhi is 70 km from Meerut.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is pleasant.
  • Are there flights?
    No, use Delhi Airport.
Quick Info
  • From Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • To Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Meerut
1
Hastinapur
A historic town with religious significance.
2
Augarnath Temple
A famous temple with historical importance.
3
Suraj Kund
A beautiful pond and park.
4
Gandhi Bagh
A peaceful park in the city center.
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