How long does it take to travel from Begusarai to Meerut?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 56 min.

Begusarai to Meerut: 922 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Begusarai to Meerut?

The aerial distance from Begusarai to Meerut is approximately 922 km (573 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,085 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Meerut?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Begusarai

Bihar

Meerut

Uttar Pradesh

922 km

aerial distance (straight line)

573 miles · Road distance: ~1,085 km (via road)

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1,085 km

Road distance

12 hrs 56 min

Drive time

922 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Begusarai to Meerut

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By Flight

1 hrs 59 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Delhi (DEL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 42 min

1,085 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 42 min

1,085 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 56 min

1,085 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

922 km (573 mi)

Road distance

~1,085 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Begusarai to Meerut distance overview

The straight-line distance from Begusarai to Meerut is approximately 922 km (573 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,085 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

922 kmAerial distance

~1,085 kmBy road

16 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Meerut by air

No direct airport

Meerut does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Delhi (DEL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Begusarai to Meerut

16 hrs 42 min ~1,085 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Begusarai and Meerut with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 42 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Begusarai to Meerut

21 hrs 42 min ~1,085 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Begusarai to Meerut route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 42 min covering ~1,085 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Begusarai to Meerut

12 hrs 56 min ~1,085 km

The drive from Begusarai to Meerut is a long one — approximately 1,085 km taking around 12 hrs 56 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Begusarai to Meerut

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Meerut

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Meerut

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Begusarai to Meerut? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Begusarai to Meerut is approximately 922 km (573 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,085 km, which takes about 12 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Begusarai to Meerut? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Meerut doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Delhi (DEL).

Are there buses from Begusarai to Meerut? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Begusarai to Meerut route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 42 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Begusarai to Meerut? ▼

The train from Begusarai to Meerut takes approximately 16 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Begusarai to Meerut travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Begusarai to Meerut route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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