High-SpeedTrain #YHT 501Schedule-Based

YHT Ankara-Istanbul(YHT 501)

Ankara GarIstanbul Pendik Station
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YHT Ankara-Istanbul — intercity rail service.

Journey Time
2h 45m
Total Distance
200 km
Stations
3
From
TRY 350

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06:45
Ankara Gar
09:30
Istanbul Pendik Station
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This train departs at 06:45 and arrives at 09:30.

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YHT Ankara-Istanbul — Full Timetable & All Stops

3 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1Ankara Gar
Ankara
Start06:45
2Eskişehir Station
Eskişehir
07:5807:58
3Istanbul Pendik Station
Istanbul
09:30End

Timetable data is sourced from official Turkey railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.

About YHT Ankara-Istanbul

YHT Ankara-Istanbul (Train No. YHT 501) is a express train. It runs between Ankara and Istanbul. The journey covers 3 stations and takes approximately 2h 45m. Book tickets at tcdd.gov.tr — operated by TCDD.

Train Number
YHT 501
Category
High-Speed
Origin
Ankara
Destination
Istanbul

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

EconomyTRY 350

Standard seating, most affordable class

BusinessTRY 550

Premium seating, exclusive coach

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book YHT Ankara-Istanbul Tickets

01

Book Online

Book YHT Ankara-Istanbul tickets at tcdd.gov.tr — the official TCDD portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.

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02

At the Station

Visit any TCDD booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.

03

Need Help?

Contact TCDD for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.

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Frequently Asked Questions — YHT Ankara-Istanbul

What are the timings for YHT Ankara-Istanbul?

YHT Ankara-Istanbul departs at 06:45 and arrives at the final destination at 09:30. Total journey time is approximately 2h 45m. Always verify current timings with TCDD before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for YHT Ankara-Istanbul?

YHT Ankara-Istanbul fares start from approximately 350 (economy class). Book at tcdd.gov.tr for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for YHT Ankara-Istanbul?

Book YHT Ankara-Istanbul tickets at tcdd.gov.tr — the official TCDD booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.

How many stops does YHT Ankara-Istanbul make?

YHT Ankara-Istanbul makes 3 stops. The route starts at Ankara Gar and ends at Istanbul Pendik Station. Major intermediate stops include Eskişehir Station.

Does YHT Ankara-Istanbul run daily?

Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the TCDD website or app before booking.

YHT Ankara-Istanbul Ticket Prices

EconomyTRY 350
BusinessTRY 550
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Quick Info

Train NoYHT 501
TypeHigh-Speed
FromAnkara
ToIstanbul
Duration2h 45m
Distance200 km
Stops3
Departs06:45