There are 5 ways to get from Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Bakirköy to Sirkecitrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
23 min₺45–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sakız Ağacı to Akbıyıkbus Bn1
33 min₺40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bakırköy to Basilica Cisterntaxi 12.1 km
16 min₺600–800Drive 12.1 km
- Drive from Bakırköy to Basilica Cisterncar 12.1 km
16 min₺68–99Tram
- Take the tram from Zeytinburnu to Sultanahmettram T1
44 min₺82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern is to bus which costs 40 ₺ and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs 600 ₺ - 800 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sakız Ağacı and arriving at Akbıyık. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bakirköy and arriving at Sirkeci. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Bakırköy and Basilica Cistern is 11 km. The road distance is 12.1 km.
The best way to get from Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs 45 ₺ - 65 ₺.
The train from Bakirköy to Sirkeci takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Sakız Ağacı station.
Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Bakirköy station.
The best way to get from Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern is to train which takes 23 min and costs 45 ₺ - 65 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey and Basilica Cistern, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Bakirköy to Sirkeci every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₺45–65 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Sakız Ağacı to Akbıyık every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Bakirköy to Sirkeci
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺45–65
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Zeytinburnu to Sultanahmet
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Sakız Ağacı to Akbıyık
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
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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More Questions & Answers
Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Akbıyık station.
Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sirkeci station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Bakırköy to Basilica Cistern.
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