What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ankara University?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ankara University is to train via Pendik which costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺ and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ankara University?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ankara University is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs 2.500 ₺ - 3.700 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Ankara University?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Ankara University. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi via İstanbul Dudullu bus station and Aşti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Ankara University?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Ankara University. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Ankara Gar via Istanbul(Pendik). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Ankara University?

The distance between Istanbul and Ankara University is 503 km. The road distance is 440.1 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Ankara University without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Ankara University without a car is to train via Pendik which takes 5h 26m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Ankara University?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Istanbul to Ankara University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Ankara University bus from?

Istanbul to Ankara University bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Ankara University train from?

Istanbul to Ankara University train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul(Pendik) station.

Train or bus from Istanbul to Ankara University?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Ankara University is to train via Pendik which takes 5h 26m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 800 ₺ - 1.300 ₺ and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Istanbul to Ankara University bus arrive?

Istanbul to Ankara University bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Dudullu bus station.

Where does the Istanbul to Ankara University train arrive?

Istanbul to Ankara University train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Ankara Gar station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Ankara University?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Ankara University is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Istanbul to Ankara University.

Where can I stay near Ankara University?

There are 260+ hotels available in Ankara University.

Istanbul to Ankara University - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Metro

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Ankara University by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Pendik
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1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
5h 26m
₺728–1,058
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus FlixBus KK3429 / ...
2. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus FlixBus KK0606 / ...
7h 39m
₺826–1,208
Drive 440.1 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Ankara Universitycar 440.1 km
4h 5m
₺2,505–3,618
Train, Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Yenikapi to Ayrilikcesmetrain
2. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
3. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SAW - ESB
4h 33m
₺1,918–3,335
Train
1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
5h 57m
₺797–1,165
Metro to Istanbul, fly
1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane IST - ESB
4h 23m
₺12,214–13,214

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

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Distance: 502.7 km
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ankara University, Turkey?

Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gar hourly. Tickets cost ₺650–950 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara University via İstanbul Dudullu bus station, Ankara bus station, Aşti, and Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi in around 7h 39m.

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