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Meerut to Kotdwar Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

4 hrs 9 mins

Buses depart from

:

Meerut

Bus arrives in

:

Kotdwar

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 216.00

Bus Companies

:

5

First Bus

:

00:30

Last Bus

:

19:20

Daily Bus Services

:

27

Meerut to Kotdwar Bus Booking

Over 27 bus services operate daily between Meerut and Kotdwar, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 139 kms, in around 4 hrs 9 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Meerut to Kotdwar starting from INR 216 - INR 999.00. The first bus departs at 00:30 while, the last bus at 19:20. Some of the popular bus boarding points are Kanker Khera Meerut Bypass Meerut, MEERUT BUS STATION, PRATAP PURA BY PASS MEERUT, whereas, preferred dropping points are KORIYTA CHECK POST NAJIBABAD ROAD KOTDWAR, Kotdwar. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Meerut to Kotdwar, such as UPSRTC, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 

Being a hill station route, the journey attracts high traffic during summers, long weekends, and festive seasons.

Meerut to Kotdwar Bus Timings

Bus services start as early as 00:30 and continue until 19:20, making it easy to choose between day or night travel. The Meerut to Kotdwar bus timings are made to offer maximum flexibility for passengers. Government or RTC buses usually operate between 6:00 AM and 9:00 PM, while private bus operators extend the window with early morning and late-night departures.

Meerut to Kotdwar Distance and Duration

The Meerut to Kotdwar distance is approximately 139 kms, and the journey generally takes 02:00. Volvo buses are usually faster, while ordinary buses may take longer due to frequent stops. Whether you choose a night bus for an overnight journey or a day bus, the ride is peaceful and enjoyable.

Meerut to Kotdwar Bus Ticket Price

The bus ticket price from Meerut to Kotdwar generally ranges between INR 216 - INR 999.00. The Meerut to Kotdwar bus ticket price is affordable and varies by bus types, operator, route, distance, season and other factors. Below is the affordable bus ticket price range of different bus types operating from Meerut to Kotdwar.
 
Early booking is advisable to lock in better rates. Platforms like redBus also offer occasional cashback and promo codes that can reduce the total price

Top Boarding Points in Meerut

Some of the top Boarding Points in Meerut are Kanker Khera Meerut Bypass Meerut, MEERUT BUS STATION, PRATAP PURA BY PASS MEERUT

Top Dropping Points in Kotdwar

Some of the top Dropping Points in Kotdwar are KORIYTA CHECK POST NAJIBABAD ROAD KOTDWAR, Kotdwar

Top Images of Buses from Meerut to Kotdwar Route

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Meerut to Kotdwar Bus Types

Passengers can choose from various Meerut to Kotdwar bus types depending on their budget, travel time, and desired comfort level. Below is a table showing the available bus types from Meerut to Kotdwar:

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

How to Book Bus Tickets from Meerut to Kotdwar on redBus?

Meerut to Kotdwar bus booking on redBus is quick, simple, and secure. This platform offers a wide range of bus options, real-time schedules, customer reviews, and verified bus operator listings. 

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Instant Refunds and flexible cancellation policies.

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Meerut to Kotdwar:

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.

  • Step 2: Enter “Meerut” as the departure city and “Kotdwar” as the destination.

  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.

  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.

  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.

  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.

  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking. 

  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket.

 For your trip back, book a Kotdwar to Meerut bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Meerut to Kotdwar Bus Route

  • Book your tickets 3–5 days in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute price surges.

  • Opt for daytime travel if you want to enjoy the scenic route through valleys and hills.

  • Use app filters to compare bus types, amenities, and user ratings before selecting.

  • If you’re a light sleeper, carry earplugs or an eye mask for overnight journeys.

  • Dress in layers, as mountain weather can shift from warm to chilly in hours.

  • Carry water, snacks, and basic medicines, especially during longer journeys.

  • Popular hill stations attract many tourists, especially during weekends and holidays. Be prepared for crowded buses and stations.
  • Mobile network coverage may be patchy on hilly routes. You can carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged for navigation and in case of emergencies.
  • If you’re travelling overnight, carry a small blanket or shawl for added warmth and comfort.

  • Check live updates before leaving for your boarding point, in case of delays or reroutes.

FAQs on Meerut to Kotdwar Bus Route

What is the average Meerut to Kotdwar bus ticket price?

The average Meerut to Kotdwar bus ticket price ranges from INR 216 to INR 999.00, depending on the type of bus and operator.

What is the total distance and duration from Meerut to Kotdwar by bus?

The distance between Meerut and Kotdwar is 139 kms, and the journey takes 02:00. The duration may vary depending on the bus you choose, traffic and other unavoidable circumstances.

Are Volvo buses available from Meerut to Kotdwar?

Yes, several Meerut to Kotdwar Volvo bus services are available daily, offering premium seating and faster travel.

What are the first and last bus timings from Meerut to Kotdwar?

The first bus from Meerut to Kotdwar departs at 00:30, and the last bus at 19:20.

What are the popular bus operators serving from Meerut to Kotdwar?

The top-rated bus operators include UPSRTC, known for punctuality and comfort.

Do sleeper buses operate between Meerut and Kotdwar?

Yes, Meerut to Kotdwar sleeper bus options are available, especially for overnight journeys.

How can I check seat availability and live bus timings?

You can view Meerut to Kotdwar bus timings, seat layouts, and availability directly on redBus in real time.

What are the major boarding and dropping points from Meerut to Kotdwar?

The popular boarding points in Meerut are the Kanker Khera Meerut Bypass Meerut, MEERUT BUS STATION, PRATAP PURA BY PASS MEERUT. In Kotdwar, popular dropping points include KORIYTA CHECK POST NAJIBABAD ROAD KOTDWAR, Kotdwar.

Railway Information

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