There are 6 ways to get from Ankara to Taksim Square by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Yenikapi
best- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht / ...
4h 55m₺770–1,052Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)train Hst / ...
5h 51m₺756–1,035Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus
8h 12m₺1,002–1,284Drive 440.2 km
- Drive from Ankara to Taksim Squarecar 440.2 km
4h 8m₺3,204–4,629Fly to Istanbul Airport, Metro
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane ESB - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Taksimtrain
4h 4m₺12,234–13,234Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ESB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 29m₺1,879–2,499
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Taksim Square is to train which costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺ and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Taksim Square is to fly and Metro which takes 4h 4m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 13.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Taksim Square. However, there are services departing from Güvenpark and arriving at Istanbul Beyoglu Taksim via Ankara, Dudullu Otogar and Istanbul Kadıköy Hastane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Taksim Square. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Taksim via Söğütlüçeşme and Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Ankara and Taksim Square is 503 km. The road distance is 440.2 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Taksim Square without a car is to train via Yenikapi which takes 4h 55m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Ankara to Taksim Square, including transfers.
Ankara to Taksim Square bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Taksim Square train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Taksim Square is to train via Yenikapi which takes 4h 55m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.300 ₺ and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Taksim Square, 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, Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₺900–1,200 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–12,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Taksim
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,200
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
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Booking & Getting There
Ankara to Taksim Square bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Dudullu station.
Ankara to Taksim Square train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Taksim Square is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Ankara to Taksim Square.
There are 4249+ hotels available in Taksim Square.