There are 7 ways to get from Lucknow to Meerut by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Meerut City22453
8h 5m₹270–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to NoidaJanrath 2X2
- Take the bus from Noida Bus Station to Meerut Bus Station
11h 19m₹723–1,297Drive 451.9 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Meerut451.9 km
6h 27m₹4,768–6,886Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucknow to Meerut451.9 km
6h 27m₹10,000–12,000Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)LKO - DEL
- Take the bus from Noida Bus Station to Meerut Bus Station
5h 28m₹4,061–9,707Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport, train
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Dehradun Airport (DED)LKO - DED
- Take the train from Virbhadra to Meerut City
7h 53m₹5,656–10,499Bus to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Ayodhya
- Fly from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport (AYJ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)AYJ - DEL
- Take the bus from Noida Bus Station to Meerut Bus Station
7h 54m₹3,923–10,021
Lucknow to Meerut by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Meerut is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,300 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Meerut is to fly and bus which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹10,000.
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 11h 19m.
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 459 km. The road distance is 451.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucknow to Meerut without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Lucknowjn to Meerut City takes 8h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
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 train which takes 8h 5m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,300 and takes 11h 19m.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Meerut, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Lucknowjn to Meerut City once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alambagh to Meerut Bus Station via Noida and Noida Bus Station in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–13,000
- 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
- ₹3,100–6,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Virbhadra to Meerut City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Alambagh to Noida
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,100
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹550–800
- Janrath
- ₹750–1,100
Bus from Noida Bus Station to Meerut Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹138–270
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹140–180
- Janrath
- ₹190–270
Bus from Alambagh to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹220–410
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹220–290
- Janrath
- ₹290–410
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
Cabio Cab Lucknow
- Phone
- +91 89 53 76 76 76
- Website
- cabio.in
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 96 96 00 09 99
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lucknow to Meerut bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Noida station.
Lucknow to Meerut train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Meerut City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Meerut is 452 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Lucknow to Meerut.
There are 50+ hotels available in Meerut.