There are 4 ways to get from Ankara to Kocaeli by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Izmit Yhttrain Ic / ...
3h 1m₺550–850Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Kocaeli bus stationbus FlixBus KK0642B / ...
6h 11m₺733–1,607Drive 345.9 km
- Drive from Ankara to İzmitcar 345.9 km
3h 15m₺1,938–2,799Fly, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul (IST)plane ESB - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebzebus
5h 13m
Ankara to Kocaeli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Kocaeli is to train which costs 550 ₺ - 850 ₺ and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Kocaeli is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs 550 ₺ - 850 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Kocaeli station. However, there are services departing from Güvenpark and arriving at Kocaeli bus station via Ankara bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Izmit Yht. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Ankara and Kocaeli is 394 km. The road distance is 345.9 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Kocaeli without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs 550 ₺ - 850 ₺.
The train from Ankara Gar to Izmit Yht takes 3h 1m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Ankara to Kocaeli bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Ankara bus station.
Ankara to Kocaeli train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Kocaeli is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs 550 ₺ - 850 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 700 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Kocaeli, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Ankara Gar to Izmit Yht 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺550–850 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, Kamil Koç operates a bus from Ankara bus station to Kocaeli bus station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₺550–800 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara Gar to Izmit Yht
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kocaeli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kocaeli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kocaeli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kocaeli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Kocaeli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Ankara to Kocaeli bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Kocaeli bus station.
Ankara to Kocaeli train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Izmit Yht station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Kocaeli is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ankara to Kocaeli.
There are 82+ hotels available in Kocaeli.