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Night train Ankara – Kurtalan
(TCDD 22014 + 52013 “Güney Ekspresi”)

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    Statistics

    1263 km route distance

    Average travel speed of 47 km/h

    Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
    (in gCO2e per passenger)

    this night train: 23

    bus: 22 (1 times as much)

    car (1 person): 192 (8 times as much)

    plane: 389 (17 times as much)

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    22014


    • 11:20

    • 13:17

    • 18:58

    • 22:53

    • 09:49

    • 12:25

    • 14:10

    Ankara to Kurtalan

    Trip duration 26:50

    52013


    • 09:20

    • 11:05

    • 13:29

    • 01:23

    • 04:49

    • 10:43

    • 12:45

    Kurtalan to Ankara

    Trip duration 27:25

    Train information

    Seats
    Couchette
    Sleeper
    Plugs available

    TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.
    https://www.tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr/

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    Night train Ankara – Kurtalan

    Take the night train on your next trip to Ankara or Kurtalan!

    Have you ever travelled by night train to Ankara or Kurtalan? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 1263 km long train journey emits approximately 17 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.

    When travelling with the 22014 + 52013 train, you can choose between the following categories:

    • Normal seats: The cheapest option
    • Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
    • Sleeping compartment: Soft beds in a cabin typically shared by 1-3 persons, with a washing basin inside (and in some cases even with a private toilet and shower)

    Plugs for your electronic devices are available at your seat / bed.

    Travel by night train – timetable information

    Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.

    22014 –

    Night train 22014 departs from at 11:20, and arrives at at 14:10. It has intermediate stops in , , , and . The total trip duration is 26:50 hours. The train leaves Ankara every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

    52013 –

    The return trip, night train 52013, departs from at 09:20, and arrives at at 12:45. It has intermediate stops in , , , and . The total trip duration is 27:25 hours. The train leaves Kurtalan every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

    Buy tickets for the night train from Ankara to Kurtalan

    This night train line is operated by TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.

    Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.