Bus
Pithoragarh to Meerut
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pithoragarh to Meerut covers 400 km, descending from the hills to the historic city of Meerut. You will travel via Haldwani and Moradabad. Buses are the most practical mode, taking about 11 hours. Meerut is a major commercial and educational hub in Western Uttar Pradesh.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 9 hours via NH 9.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus costing 800 INR.
Compare Pithoragarh to Meerut Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
800-1100 INR
Operator
UPSRTC
Route
Pithoragarh - Haldwani - Moradabad - Meerut
Moradabad is a major transit point where you can switch to local transport.
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
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FoodTry the local street food in Meerut, especially the sweets.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Meerut city center.
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ConnectivityMeerut is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; plan your travel accordingly.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the mountain roads.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency services in UP.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; you must reach Moradabad or Delhi first.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 11 hours by bus.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient option.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, direct buses are available from Pithoragarh.
Quick Info
- From Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India
- To Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Meerut
1
Hastinapur
Visit this ancient city, known for its historical and religious significance.
2
Augarnath Temple
Explore this historic temple, a key site in the history of the 1857 revolt.
3
Suraj Kund
A beautiful park and lake, perfect for a relaxing walk.
4
Gandhi Bagh
A popular park in the city center, known for its greenery and peaceful atmosphere.
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