There are 5 ways to get from Galata Tower to Merter by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Metro
best- Take the train from Yenikapi to MerterM1a
35 minBus via Şişhane 2
cheapest- Take the bus from Şişhane 2 to Tınaztepe72T / ...
37 min₺25–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galata Tower to Merter8.8 km
12 min₺310–380Walk
- Take the foot from Galata Tower to Merter8.5 km
1h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Azapkapı - Haliç Metro to Tınaztepe97A / ...
37 min₺40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galata Tower to Merter is to bus via Şişhane 2 which costs 25 ₺ - 40 ₺ and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Galata Tower to Merter is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs 310 ₺ - 380 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Şişhane 2 and arriving at Tınaztepe. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
No, there is no direct train from Galata Tower to Merter. However, there are services departing from Sishane and arriving at Merter via Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Galata Tower and Merter is 15 km.
The best way to get from Galata Tower to Merter without a car is to Metro which takes 35 min and costs .
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Galata Tower to Merter, including transfers.
Galata Tower to Merter bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Şişhane 2 station.
Galata Tower to Merter train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Yenikapi station.
The best way to get from Galata Tower to Merter is to Metro which takes 35 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Şişhane 2, which costs 25 ₺ - 40 ₺ and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Galata Tower, Turkey and Merter, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Yenikapi to Merter every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Şişhane 2 to Tınaztepe every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺25–40 and the journey takes 19 min.
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- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Yenikapi to Merter
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Şişhane 2 to Tınaztepe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺25–40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
Bus from Azapkapı - Haliç Metro to Tınaztepe
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ₺310–380
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
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More Questions & Answers
Galata Tower to Merter bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Tınaztepe station.
Galata Tower to Merter train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Merter station.
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