There are 5 ways to get from Üsküdar to Galata Tower by train, ferry, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Train, Metro
best- Take the train from Üsküdar to Yenikapitrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Sishanetrain M2
20 min₺83–99Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Üsküdar to Karaköyferry
21 min₺17–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Üsküdar to Galata Towertaxi 14.2 km
16 min₺700–900Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Üsküdar to Galata Tower
18 minWalk
- Take the walk from Üsküdar to Galata Towerwalk 6.3 km
1h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Üsküdar to Galata Tower is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺ and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Üsküdar to Galata Tower is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs 700 ₺ - 900 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Üsküdar and arriving at Karaköy. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
No, there is no direct train from Üsküdar to Galata Tower. However, there are services departing from Üsküdar and arriving at Sishane via Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Üsküdar and Galata Tower is 9 km.
The best way to get from Üsküdar to Galata Tower without a car is to train and Metro which takes 20 min and costs 80 ₺ - 100 ₺.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Üsküdar to Galata Tower, including transfers.
Üsküdar to Galata Tower train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Üsküdar station.
Üsküdar to Galata Tower train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yenikapi station.
There are 4442+ hotels available in Galata Tower.
What companies run services between Üsküdar, Turkey and Galata Tower, Turkey?
You can take a train from Üsküdar to Galata Tower via Yenikapi and Sishane in around 20 min. Alternatively, Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Üsküdar to Karaköy hourly. Tickets cost ₺17–20 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Üsküdar to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Yenikapi to Sishane
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 532 777 02 64
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTG Travel
Shuttle from Üsküdar to Galata Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- TTG Travel
- Phone
- +905383991618
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from Üsküdar to Galata Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Üsküdar to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
Ayasofya Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 212 516 54 84
- Website
- firmasec.com
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Pera Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 212 245 54 98
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
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