Meerut to New Delhi by train
New Delhi lies 62 km (39 mi) south-west of Meerut, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 12 min at the speeds typical of India rail, over roughly 76 km (47 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Meerut | New Delhi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 1.2 million | 317,797 |
| Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) | 211 m (692 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Stations on record | Meerut Cantt railway station | New Delhi railway station, Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station |
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Common questions
How far is New Delhi from Meerut?
62 km (39 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Meerut; by road roughly 76 km (47 mi).
How long does it take to get from Meerut to New Delhi by train?
About 1 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Meerut and New Delhi?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.