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How to get fromIstanbul to Kırıkkaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Kırıkkale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHTtrain train Yht
    6h 4m
    ₺797–1,165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kirikkalebus bus
    8h 20m
    ₺750–1,900

  3. Bus via Ankara

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0606 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ankara to Kirikkalebus bus
    7h 58m
    ₺785–2,363

  4. Drive 510.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kırıkkalecar car 510.4 km
    4h 59m
    ₺2,869–4,145

  5. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane SAW - ESB
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Kırıkkale YHTtrain train
    5h 36m
    ₺1,928–4,395

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Kırıkkale bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0624 / ...
    9h 19m
    ₺926–1,308

  7. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane IST - ESB
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Kırıkkale YHTtrain train
    5h 26m
    ₺11,824–13,374

  8. Fly Istanbul to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane IST - NAV
    2. Take the bus from Gülşehir bus station to Kırıkkale bus stationbus bus
    6h 58m
    ₺12,964–14,234

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane SAW - NAV
    2. Take the bus from Gülşehir bus station to Kırıkkale bus stationbus bus
    7h 13m
    ₺3,368–8,755

Istanbul to Kırıkkale by bus

Calendar485Weekly Buses
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₺785Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kırıkkale, Turkey?

Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Kırıkkale YHT once daily. Tickets cost ₺750–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kirikkale via Ankara bus station and Ankara in around 7h 58m.

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