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How to get fromIstanbul to Kartepeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Kartepe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Yenikapi to Gebzetrain train Marmaray Banliyö Treni
    2. Take the train from Gebze to Kosekoytrain train Re
    3h 10m
    ₺214–304

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Gebzebus bus
    2. Take the train from Gebze to Kosekoytrain train Re
    3h 11m
    ₺609–850

  3. Drive  108.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kartepecar car 108.4 km
    1h 9m
    ₺627–905

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Istanbul to Kartepetaxi taxi 108.4 km
    1h 9m
    ₺5,000–6,500

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kocaeli bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0711 / ...
    3h 18m
    ₺698–1,650

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  • Distance: 106.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 10m

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

You can take a train from Yenikapi to Kosekoy via Gebze and Gebze in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kocaeli bus station hourly. Tickets cost ₺320–450 and the journey takes 3h 10m. 12 other operators also service this route.

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