There are 6 ways to get from Taksim Square to Karaköy by train, bus, taxi, foot, tram, or cable car
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Metro
best- Take the train from Taksim to SishaneM2
5 minTram
cheapest- Take the tram from Taksim Square to Beyoğlu TünelT2
7 min₺35–40Bus
- Take the bus from Taksim Tünel to Şişhane 370Fe / ...
7 min₺40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taksim Square to Karaköy2.3 km
3 min₺110–140Walk
- Take the foot from Taksim Square to Karaköy1.9 km
22 minCable car, bus
- Take the cable car from Istanbul Taksim Square to KabataşF1
- Take the bus from Kabataş to Kemeraltı30D / ...
18 min
Taksim Square to Karaköy by foot and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taksim Square to Karaköy is to tram which costs 35 ₺ - 40 ₺ and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Taksim Square to Karaköy is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs 110 ₺ - 140 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taksim Tünel and arriving at Şişhane 3. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taksim and arriving at Sishane. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Taksim Square and Karaköy is 2 km.
The best way to get from Taksim Square to Karaköy without a car is to Metro which takes 5 min and costs .
The Metro from Taksim to Sishane takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Taksim Square to Karaköy bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Taksim Tünel station.
Taksim Square to Karaköy train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Taksim station.
The best way to get from Taksim Square to Karaköy is to Metro which takes 5 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Taksim Square, Turkey and Karaköy, Istanbul, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Taksim to Sishane every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Taksim Tünel to Şişhane 3 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Taksim to Sishane
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Cable car from Istanbul Taksim Square to Kabataş
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Tram from Taksim Square to Beyoğlu Tünel
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺35–40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Taksim Tünel to Şişhane 3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
Bus from Kabataş to Kemeraltı
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₺110–140
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
Taksim Square to Karaköy bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Şişhane 3 station.
Taksim Square to Karaköy train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Sishane station.
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