Chandigarh to Meerut by train
Meerut lies 214 km (133 mi) south-east of Chandigarh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 4 h 7 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 262 km (163 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Chandigarh | Meerut | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 970,602 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Chandigarh Junction railway station, Chandigarh railway station | Meerut Cantt railway station |
Where to book trains from Chandigarh to Meerut
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Staying in Meerut
Our booking partner lists 117 places to stay in Meerut. Of the 103 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (76), and 3 are five-star. Guests have left 539 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Meerut from Chandigarh?
214 km (133 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Chandigarh; by road roughly 262 km (163 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chandigarh to Meerut by train?
About 4 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chandigarh and Meerut?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Meerut?
Our booking partner lists 117 places to stay in Meerut, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.