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How to get fromMeerut to Kathuaby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Meerut to Kathua by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Meerut City to Pathankot Cantttrain train 14661 / ...
    9h 2m
    ₹1,132–3,231

  2. Bus via Ludhiāna

    1. Take the bus from Meerut APS College of Education to Delhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Ludhianabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ludhiana to Kathuabus bus
    13h

  3. Drive  479.3 km

    1. Drive from Meerut to Kathuacar car 479.3 km
    7h 5m
    ₹5,378–7,769

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Meerut to Kathuataxi taxi 479.3 km
    7h 5m
    ₹10,000–13,000

  5. Bus, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane DEL - DHM
    3. Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Kathuataxi taxi
    6h 7m
    ₹8,347–19,978

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meerut APS College of Education to Delhibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathuabus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper
    13h 16m
    ₹1,139–2,263

  7. Bus, fly to Jammu Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane plane DEL - IXJ
    3. Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain train
    7h 23m
    ₹8,027–12,528

  8. Bus, fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Meerut to Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane DEL - ATQ
    3. Take the bus from Amritsar to Pathankotbus bus
    9h 29m
    ₹5,727–9,678

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Meerut, India and Kathua, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Meerut City to Pathankot Cantt once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meerut APS College of Education to Kathua via Delhi and Ludhiana in around 13h.

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