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There are 6 ways to get from Ankara to Constantinople by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht / ...
    4h 39m
    ₺724–1,005
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dudullu Otogar to Ayrılık Çeşmesibus bus 19Ek
    7h 26m
    ₺1,002–1,284
  3. Drive  441 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Constantinoplecar car 441 km
    4h 9m
    ₺3,210–4,637
  4. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ESB - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    4h 13m
    ₺1,832–2,452
  5. Train via Üsküdar

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)train train Hst / ...
    4h 53m
    ₺791–1,080
  6. Fly to Istanbul Airport, Metro, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ESB - IST
    2. Take the train from Istanbul Airport to Halkalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Halkali to Sirkecitrain train
    4h 32m
    ₺12,257–13,287

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,600Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Constantinople, Turkey?

Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme hourly. Tickets cost ₺700–1,000 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Güvenpark to Sirkeci via Aştİ, Ankara, İstanbul Dudullu, Dudullu Otogar, Ayrılık Çeşmesi, and Ayrilikcesme in around 7h 26m.

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