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How to get fromTaksim to Galataby train, bus, ferry, taxi, tram, or foot

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

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  1. Metro

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

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kabataş to Karaköyferry ferry
    10 min
    ₺16–19

  3. Bus

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

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Taksim to Galatataxi taxi 3.1 km
    3 min
    ₺210–260

  5. Tram

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

  6. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Taksim to Galatawalk walk 1.8 km
    22 min

Taksim to Galata by ferry

Calendar62Weekly Ferries
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket₺16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.5 km
  • Duration: 3 min

What companies run services between Taksim, Turkey and Galata, 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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