There are 5 ways to get from Sultanahmet to Istanbul by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Sirkeci to Yenikapitrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
3 min₺4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Akbıyık to Langa Davutpaşabus Bn1
8 min₺40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sultanahmet to Istanbultaxi 4.6 km
6 min₺180–230Walk
- Take the foot from Sultanahmet to Istanbulwalk 3.2 km
38 minTram
- Take the tram from Sultanahmet to Aksaraytram T1
7 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sultanahmet to Istanbul is to train which costs 4 ₺ - 8 ₺ and takes 3 min.
The fastest way to get from Sultanahmet to Istanbul is to train which takes 3 min and costs 4 ₺ - 8 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Akbıyık and arriving at Langa Davutpaşa. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sirkeci and arriving at Yenikapi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Sultanahmet and Istanbul is 2 km.
The best way to get from Sultanahmet to Istanbul without a car is to train which takes 3 min and costs 4 ₺ - 8 ₺.
The train from Sirkeci to Yenikapi takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Sultanahmet to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Akbıyık station.
Sultanahmet to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Sirkeci station.
The best way to get from Sultanahmet to Istanbul is to train which takes 3 min and costs 4 ₺ - 8 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ and takes 8 min.
What companies run services between Sultanahmet, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Sirkeci to Yenikapi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₺4–8 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Akbıyık to Langa Davutpaşa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sirkeci to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺4–8
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Sultanahmet to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Akbıyık to Langa Davutpaşa
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ₺180–230
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
Sultanahmet to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Langa Davutpaşa station.
Sultanahmet to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yenikapi station.
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