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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 39 min.

Meerut to Kolar: 1763 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Meerut to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Meerut to Kolar is approximately 1,763 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,187 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Meerut

Uttar Pradesh

Kolar

Karnataka

1,763 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,095 miles · Road distance: ~2,187 km (via road)

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2,187 km

Road distance

26 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,763 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Meerut to Kolar

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By Flight

3 hrs 6 min

Delhi (DEL) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 39 min

2,187 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 57 min

2,187 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,763 km (1,095 mi)

Road distance

~2,187 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Meerut to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Meerut to Kolar is approximately 1,763 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,187 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,763 kmAerial distance

~2,187 kmBy road

33 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Meerut to Kolar

33 hrs 39 min ~2,187 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Meerut to Kolar is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 39 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Meerut to Kolar

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Meerut to Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Meerut to Kolar is approximately 1,763 km (1,095 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 39 min. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

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

The train from Meerut to Kolar takes approximately 33 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Meerut to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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