There are 10 ways to get from Lucknow to Meerut by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alambagh to Noidabus Ac
- Take the bus from Noida Bus Station to Meerut Bus Stationbus
6h 9m₹789–1,433Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Meerut Citytrain 22453
8h 5m₹270–2,100Train via Ghāziābād
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Ghaziabadtrain 12003 / ...
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Meerut Citytrain 19019 / ...
7h 18m₹407–3,113Drive 445.3 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Meerutcar 445.3 km
4h 23m₹4,965–7,171Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Meeruttaxi 445.3 km
4h 23m₹9,500–12,000Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane LKO - DEL
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Meerut Citytrain
5h 3m₹3,797–8,437Bus via Delhi
- Take the bus from Lucknow Singar Nagar to ISBT Kashmere Gatebus
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Meerutbus
10h 14m₹1,113–3,927Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport, bus
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane LKO - DED
- Take the bus from Rishikesh to Meerutbus
6h 30m₹5,792–14,387Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lucknow Jn to Ayodhya Cantttrain
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane AYJ - DEL
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Meerut Citytrain
6h 57m₹3,919–26,324Train to Kanpur Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KNU - DEL
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Meerut Citytrain
6h 49m₹5,098–11,919
Lucknow to Meerut by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Meerut is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Meerut is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucknow to Meerut station. However, there are services departing from Alambagh and arriving at Meerut Bus Station via Noida Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lucknowjn and arriving at Meerut City. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Lucknow and Meerut is 541 km. The road distance is 445.3 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Meerut without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Lucknow to Meerut, including transfers.
Lucknow to Meerut bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Alambagh station.
Lucknow to Meerut train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Lucknowjn station.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Meerut is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train via Ghāziābād, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Meerut, India?
You can take a bus from Alambagh to Meerut Bus Station via Noida and Noida Bus Station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lucknowjn to Meerut City via Ghaziabad in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–5,500
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–11,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–11,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–23,000
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–9,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,650
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,650
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknowjn to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Ghaziabad to Meerut City
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Lucknowjn to Meerut City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Lucknow Jn to Ayodhya Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Noida
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,200
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹650–800
- AC
- ₹800–1,200
Bus from Noida Bus Station to Meerut Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹130–310
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹130–170
- AC
- ₹220–310
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Lucknow Singar Nagar to ISBT Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–2,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹440–2,500
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Meerut
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Rishikesh to Meerut
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- ₹310–850
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Taxi Rental
- Phone
- +91 809 091 5556
- Website
- taxilucknow.in
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 895 376 7676
- Website
- cabio.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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Lucknow to Meerut bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Noida station.
Lucknow to Meerut train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Meerut is 445 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Lucknow to Meerut.
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