There are 6 ways to get from Tophane to Taksim by bus, tram, ferry, taxi, cable car, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tophane to Kabataş26A / ...
4 min₺40Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Karaköy to Kabataş
10 min₺16–19Tram
- Take the tram from Tophane to KabatasT1
6 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Tophane to Taksim2.5 km
3 min₺120–150Tram, cable car
- Take the tram from Tophane to KabatasT1
- Take the cable car from Kabataş to Istanbul Taksim SquareF1
12 minWalk
- Take the foot from Tophane to Taksim1.5 km
19 min
Tophane to Taksim by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tophane to Taksim is to ferry which costs 16 ₺ - 19 ₺ and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Tophane to Taksim is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs 120 ₺ - 150 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tophane and arriving at Kabataş. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Karaköy and arriving at Kabataş. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tophane and arriving at Kabatas. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Tophane and Taksim is 7 km.
The best way to get from Tophane to Taksim without a car is to bus which takes 4 min and costs 40 ₺.
The bus from Tophane to Kabataş takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Tophane to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Tophane station.
Tophane to Taksim train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Tophane station.
What companies run services between Tophane, Istanbul, Turkey and Taksim, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Tophane to Kabataş every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Istanbul Ulasim operates a vehicle from Tophane to Kabatas every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 6 min.
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- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Tophane to Kabatas
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Cable car from Kabataş to Istanbul Taksim Square
- 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
Bus from Tophane to Kabataş
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- info@sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Karaköy to Kabataş
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺16–19
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₺120–150
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
Tophane to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Kabataş station.
Tophane to Taksim train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Kabatas station.
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