There are 8 ways to get from Kırıkkale to Istanbul by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kırıkkale YHT to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
5h 28m₺811–1,515Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kirikkale to Istanbul Otogaribus
8h 20m₺750–1,900Bus via Ankara
- Take the bus from Kirikkale to Ankarabus
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK0606 / ...
7h 57m₺765–2,399Drive 506.3 km
- Drive from Kırıkkale to Istanbulcar 506.3 km
4h 58m₺2,846–4,111Train to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly to Istanbul, Metro
- Take the train from Kırıkkale YHT to Ankaratrain
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul (IST)plane ESB - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
5h₺11,830–13,374Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kırıkkale bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus FlixBus KK0642B / ...
10h 9m₺962–1,320Train to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Take the train from Kırıkkale YHT to Ankaratrain
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ESB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 18m₺1,933–4,397Bus, bus to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kırşehir bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kırşehir bus station to Gülşehir bus stationbus
- Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Istanbul (IST)plane NAV - IST
7h 17m₺13,146–14,830
Kırıkkale to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kırıkkale to Istanbul is to bus which costs 950 ₺ - 1.400 ₺ and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kırıkkale to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.200 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kirikkale and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kırıkkale to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kırıkkale YHT and arriving at Yenikapi via Söğütlüçeşme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Kırıkkale and Istanbul is 558 km. The road distance is 506.3 km.
The best way to get from Kırıkkale to Istanbul without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Kırıkkale to Istanbul, including transfers.
Kırıkkale to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Kirikkale station.
Kırıkkale to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Kırıkkale YHT station.
The best way to get from Kırıkkale to Istanbul is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.600 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Ankara, which costs 750 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 7h 57m.
What companies run services between Kırıkkale, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Kırıkkale YHT to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme once daily. Tickets cost ₺750–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirikkale to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Ankara and Ankara bus station in around 7h 57m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–10,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–4,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Kırıkkale YHT to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,500
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Kırıkkale YHT to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺110–160
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Kırıkkale YHT to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺110–160
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kirikkale to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–700
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
Bus from Kirikkale to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,300–1,900
Bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kırşehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺550–800
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kirikkale to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺270–370
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kirikkale to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kırıkkale bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kırşehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺300–420
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kırşehir bus station to Gülşehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺260–370
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Kirikkale to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺110–150
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Kirikkale to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Kirikkale to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,164
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Website
- Has Turizm
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More Questions & Answers
Kırıkkale to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Ankara station.
Kırıkkale to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kırıkkale to Istanbul is 506 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Kırıkkale to Istanbul.
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