Ankara to Izmir Train

11/17/2024
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Ankara to Izmir by train

The journey from Ankara to Izmir by train is 323.71 mi and takes 13 hr 14 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:35 AM and the last at 9:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Ankara to Izmir by train for as little as $4.54 or as much as $12.19. The best price for this journey is $4.54.

Lowest Price $4.54
Journey Duration 13 hr 14 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $4.54
Highest Price $12.19
First Departure 9:35 AM
Last Departure 9:00 PM
Distance 323.71 mi
Departure Ankara
Arrival Izmir
Carriers TCDD

Ankara to Izmir Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ankara to Izmir?

The prices for train tickets from Ankara to Izmir vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ankara to Izmir will cost $4.54. The average train ticket price is approximately $9.57. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Ankara to Izmir, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $9.57. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Ankara to Izmir by train?

The average journey time is 13 hr 14 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 323.71 mi from Ankara to Izmir. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ankara to Izmir to take longer than 13 hr 14 min. The journey between Ankara and Izmir runs for about 323.71 mi and usually takes approximately 13 hr 14 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 13 hr 2 min. If you are trying to get from Ankara to Izmir as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Ankara to Izmir?

The first daily departure from Ankara to Izmir leaves at 9:35 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 9:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ankara and Izmir. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ankara to Izmir, which usually leaves at 9:35 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 9:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Ankara to Izmir route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Ankara from the following stations: Esenboğa International Airport, ESB. Arriving at Izmir, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Adnan Menderes Airport, ADB. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Izmir.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ankara to Izmir?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Ankara to Izmir. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Ankara which travel directly to Izmir. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ankara to Izmir. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ankara to Izmir
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ankara to Izmir.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ankara to Izmir, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ankara to Izmir.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Ankara - Izmir train tickets can be found for as low as $3.86 if you’re lucky, or $6.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $8.47.

Find the best day to travel to Izmir by train

When travelling to Izmir by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Ankara to Izmir CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
36.47kg
Bus
39.07kg
Flight
104.19kg
Car
83.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ankara to Izmir by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ankara and Izmir are 36.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ankara and Izmir? By taking the train between Ankara and Izmir you will save 67.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.6kg compared to a bus and 46.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ankara to Izmir?
A train ticket from Ankara to Izmir is $9.57. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ankara to Izmir?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ankara to Izmir is $4.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ankara and Izmir by train?
Ankara to Izmir is 323.71 mi.
How long does the train between Ankara and Izmir take?
Ankara to Izmir is on average 13 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 2 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ankara to Izmir?
Ankara to Izmir has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ankara to Izmir leave?
The earliest train from Ankara to Izmir departs at 9:35 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ankara to Izmir depart?
The latest train from Ankara to Izmir departs at 9:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ankara to Izmir in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $4.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ankara to Izmir?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Ankara to go to Izmir.
What's the fastest journey time between Ankara to Izmir by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ankara and Izmir is 13 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Ankara to Izmir?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ankara and Izmir.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ankara to Izmir by train?
The train journey from Ankara to Izmir creates 36.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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