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How to get fromSofitel Istanbul Taksim to Galata Towerby train, tram, taxi, foot, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sofitel Istanbul Taksim to Galata Tower by train, tram, taxi, foot, or bus

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  1. Metro

    best
    1. Take the train from Taksim to Sishanetrain train M2
    11 min
    ₺42

  2. Tram

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Taksim to Beyoğlutram tram T2
    16 min
    ₺40–55

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sofitel Istanbul Taksim to Galata Towertaxi taxi 3.2 km
    4 min
    ₺220–270

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Sofitel Istanbul Taksim to Galata Towerwalk walk 1.8 km
    21 min

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Taksim Tünel to Şişhane 2bus bus 55T / ...
    14 min
    ₺40–55

  6. Bus via Tarlabaşı

    1. Take the bus from Tarlabaşı to Şişhane 2bus bus 71T / ...
    16 min
    ₺40

Sofitel Istanbul Taksim to Galata Tower by foot and tram

Calendar747Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket₺40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2.2 km
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Sofitel Istanbul Taksim, Turkey and Galata Tower, Turkey?

Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Taksim to Sishane every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Taksim Tünel to Şişhane 2 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–55 and the journey takes 4 min.

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