There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Meerut by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly Varanasi Airport to Hindon, train
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Hindon (HDO)plane VNS - HDO
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Meerut Citytrain
5h 3m₹5,430–17,320Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ghaziabadtrain 12561 / ...
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Meerut Citytrain 19019 / ...
11h 8m₹498–3,796Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus FlixBus IN0426
- Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Meerutbus
17h 53m₹1,763–5,192Drive 741.1 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Meerutcar 741.1 km
10h 38m₹8,137–11,754Fly Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, line 12004 train, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane VNS - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Ghaziabadtrain
- Take the train from Ghaziabad to Meerut Citytrain
6h 18m₹5,215–13,950Train to Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhyatrain
- 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
8h 29m₹4,995–15,123Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambaghbus
- Take the bus from Alambagh to Noidabus
- Take the bus from Noida Bus Station to Meerut Bus Stationbus
19h 19m₹1,087–2,115
Varanasi to Meerut by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Meerut is to bus via Lucknow which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,200 and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Meerut is to fly and train which takes 5h 3m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Meerut. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Cantt and arriving at Meerut via FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai and Kashmiri Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Meerut. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Meerut City via Ghaziabad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Varanasi and Meerut is 739 km. The road distance is 741.1 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Meerut without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Varanasi to Meerut, including transfers.
Varanasi to Meerut bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai station.
Varanasi to Meerut train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Meerut is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹5,500 and takes 17h 53m.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Meerut, India?
You can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Meerut City via Ghaziabad in around 11h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi Cantt to Meerut via FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai, FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate, and Kashmiri Gate in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Hindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–15,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–12,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Khajuraho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–12,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–20,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–15,000
Flights from Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–16,000
- 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
- ₹3,700–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Varanasi Jn to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from New Delhi to Ghaziabad
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Varanasi Jn to Ayodhya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Varanasi - Mohansarai to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- laxmiholidays001@gmail.com
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Kashmiri Gate to Meerut
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,400
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹400–750
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹400–550
- Janrath
- ₹500–750
- Adult
- ₹490–750
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
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More Questions & Answers
Varanasi to Meerut bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate station.
Varanasi to Meerut train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ghaziabad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Meerut is 741 km. It takes approximately 10h 38m to drive from Varanasi to Meerut.
There are 41+ hotels available in Meerut.