There are 5 ways to get from Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square by train, tram, taxi, foot, or bus
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Metro
best- Take the train from Sishane to Taksimtrain M2
7 min₺42Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Beyoğlu to Taksimtram T2
14 min₺40–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Squaretaxi 2.9 km
3 min₺210–250Walk
- Take the foot from Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Squarewalk 1.9 km
23 minBus
- Take the bus from Şişhane 1 to Taksim Tünelbus 70Fe / ...
10 min₺40–60
Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square is to Metro which costs 42 ₺ and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs 210 ₺ - 250 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Şişhane 1 and arriving at Taksim Tünel. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sishane and arriving at Taksim. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Galata Tower and Istanbul Taksim Square is 2 km.
The best way to get from Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square without a car is to Metro which takes 7 min and costs 42 ₺.
The Metro from Sishane to Taksim takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Şişhane 1 station.
Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Sishane station.
The best way to get from Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square is to Metro which takes 7 min and costs 42 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺ and takes 10 min.
What companies run services between Galata Tower, Turkey and Istanbul Taksim Square, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Sishane to Taksim every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Şişhane 1 to Taksim Tünel every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sishane to Taksim
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Beyoğlu to Taksim
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Tram from Beyoğlu to Taksim
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺40–55
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Şişhane 1 to Taksim Tünel
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₺210–250
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
Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Taksim Tünel station.
Galata Tower to Istanbul Taksim Square train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Taksim station.
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