There are 7 ways to get from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace by bus, tram, taxi, foot, or train
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Emniyet Müdürlüğü to Karaköybus 74A
- Take the tram from Karaköy to Gulhanetram T1
37 min₺82–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Emniyet Müdürlüğü to Karaköybus 74A
47 min₺40–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palacetaxi 9 km
12 min₺490–600Walk
- Take the walk from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palacewalk 8.4 km
1h 11mBus, tram via Teknik Üniversite
- Take the bus from Gayrettepe to Teknik Üniversitebus Dt1
- Take the tram from Kabatas to Gulhanetram T1
52 min₺82–102Metro
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Sishanetrain M2
1h 4m₺42Bus via Şişli Merkez
- Take the bus from Şişli Merkez to Karaköybus 74A
1h 19m₺40–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace is to Metro which costs 42 ₺ and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs 490 ₺ - 600 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Emniyet Müdürlüğü and arriving at Karaköy. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gayrettepe and arriving at Sishane. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Melas Hotel Istanbul and Topkapı Palace is 11 km.
The best way to get from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace without a car is to bus and tram which takes 37 min and costs 80 ₺ - 110 ₺.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace, including transfers.
Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Emniyet Müdürlüğü station.
Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Gayrettepe station.
The best way to get from Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace is to bus which takes 47 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺. Alternatively, you can Metro, which costs 42 ₺ and takes 1h 4m.
What companies run services between Melas Hotel Istanbul, Turkey and Topkapı Palace, Istanbul, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Emniyet Müdürlüğü to Karaköy every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Gayrettepe to Sishane every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Karaköy to Gulhane
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Kabatas to Gulhane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Sishane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Emniyet Müdürlüğü to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Emniyet Müdürlüğü to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Gayrettepe to Teknik Üniversite
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Şişli Merkez to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ₺490–600
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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More Questions & Answers
Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Karaköy station.
Melas Hotel Istanbul to Topkapı Palace train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Sishane station.
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