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YHT Ankara–İstanbul train timings
YHT Ankara–İstanbul timetable
3 stops · scheduled times| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ankara Gar | — | 07:00 | 0 | |
| 2 | Eskişehir Station | 08:25 | 08:28 | 3 min | 235 |
| 3 | Istanbul Pendik Station | 11:05 | — | 533 |
Published timetable, local time. “+1d” means the next day. Delays and platform changes are announced by TCDD Taşımacılık on the day.
YHT Ankara–İstanbul: Ankara to Istanbul
YHT Ankara–İstanbul (YHT 100) is a premium train run by TCDD Taşımacılık between Ankara Gar and Istanbul Pendik Station. The full journey covers 533 km and takes 4h 5m, with 1 intermediate stop.
It leaves Ankara Gar at 07:00 and reaches Istanbul Pendik Station at 11:05. It runs every day. On the way it stops at Eskişehir Station.
TCDD Taşımacılık YHT 100 is Turkey's high-speed train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul Pendik on the Ankara-Istanbul High Speed Railway, cut to 4h05m since the line opened in 2014. YHT (Yüksek Hızlı Tren) trains operate at up to 250 km/h, using Siemens Velaro D trainsets. This is Turkey's busiest and most prestigious intercity rail service.
How to book YHT Ankara–İstanbul tickets
Tickets are sold by TCDD Taşımacılık on tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr and at staffed stations. Advance fares are usually cheaper than buying on the day.
Book on tcddtasimacilik.gov.trYHT Ankara–İstanbul: common questions
- What time does YHT Ankara–İstanbul leave Ankara?
- YHT Ankara–İstanbul departs Ankara Gar at 07:00 and arrives at Istanbul Pendik Station at 11:05. Times are the published timetable in local time.
- How long does YHT Ankara–İstanbul take from Ankara to Istanbul?
- The scheduled journey time is 4h 5m for 533 km.
- Which stations does YHT Ankara–İstanbul stop at?
- YHT Ankara–İstanbul calls at Ankara Gar, Eskişehir Station and Istanbul Pendik Station.
- Does YHT Ankara–İstanbul run every day?
- Yes, YHT Ankara–İstanbul runs daily.
- Where can I book YHT Ankara–İstanbul tickets?
- On TCDD Taşımacılık's own site, tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr. TrainsTracking does not sell tickets.