There are 6 ways to get from Hagia Sofia to Taksim by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram via Gulhane
best- Take the tram from Gulhane to Findiklitram T1
18 min₺42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eminönü to Taksim Tünelbus 70Fe
27 min₺40–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hagia Sofia to Taksimtaxi 4.9 km
6 min₺300–370Walk
- Take the foot from Hagia Sofia to Taksimwalk 4.5 km
54 minTram
- Take the tram from Sultanahmet to Kabatastram T1
20 min₺42Tram via Istanbul Taksim Square
- Take the tram from Sultanahmet to Kabatastram T1
26 min₺84
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hagia Sofia to Taksim is to tram via Gulhane which costs 42 ₺ and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Hagia Sofia to Taksim is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs 300 ₺ - 370 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eminönü and arriving at Taksim Tünel. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gulhane and arriving at Findikli. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Hagia Sofia and Taksim is 4 km.
The best way to get from Hagia Sofia to Taksim without a car is to tram via Gulhane which takes 18 min and costs 42 ₺.
The tram from Gulhane to Findikli takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Hagia Sofia to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Eminönü station.
Hagia Sofia to Taksim train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Gulhane station.
Hagia Sofia to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Taksim Tünel station.
What companies run services between Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey and Taksim, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a vehicle from Gulhane to Findikli every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Eminönü to Taksim Tünel every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Gulhane to Findikli
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Sultanahmet to Kabatas
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Sultanahmet to Kabatas
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Eminönü to Taksim Tünel
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ₺300–370
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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Hagia Sofia to Taksim train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Findikli station.
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