What is the cheapest way to get from Ankara to Esenler?

The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Esenler is to train which costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺ and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ankara to Esenler?

The fastest way to get from Ankara to Esenler is to fly and Metro which takes 4h 6m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Ankara and Esenler?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ankara and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Ankara and Esenler?

No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Esenler. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Kartaltepe-Kocatepe via Söğütlüçeşme and Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Ankara to Esenler?

The distance between Ankara and Esenler is 505 km. The road distance is 447.3 km.

How do I travel from Ankara to Esenler without a car?

The best way to get from Ankara to Esenler without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Ankara to Esenler?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Ankara to Esenler, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ankara to Esenler bus from?

Ankara to Esenler bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.

Where do I catch the Ankara to Esenler train from?

Ankara to Esenler train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.

Train or bus from Ankara to Esenler?

The best way to get from Ankara to Esenler is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 6h 36m.

Where does the Ankara to Esenler bus arrive?

Ankara to Esenler bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.

Where does the Ankara to Esenler train arrive?

Ankara to Esenler train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.

Can I drive from Ankara to Esenler?

Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Esenler is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Ankara to Esenler.

Where can I stay near Esenler?

There are 4163+ hotels available in Esenler.

Ankara to Esenler - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and Metro

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht / ...
4h 58m
₺770–1,052
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
6h 36m
₺1,200–1,700
Drive 447.3 km
1. Drive from Ankara to Esenlercar 447.3 km
4h 17m
₺2,604–3,762
Fly to Istanbul, Metro
1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul (IST)plane ESB - IST
2. Take the train from Kağıthane to Oruç Reistrain
4h 6m
₺12,234–13,734
Bus via İstanbul Dudullu
1. Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus
2. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenlerbus
7h 11m
₺1,040–2,239
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ESB - SAW
2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 32m
₺1,879–2,499

Ankara to Esenler by bus

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7h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 505.1 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Esenler, 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, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 36m.

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