TCDD
Ankara – Kırıkkale – Kayseri – Sivas – Diyarbakır – Batman – Kurtalan
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)
22014
- Ankara
11:20 - Kırıkkale
13:20 - Kayseri
19:17 - Sivas
23:18 - Diyarbakır
10:07 - Batman
12:46 - Kurtalan
14:31
Ankara to Kurtalan
Trip duration 27:11
52013
- Kurtalan
09:30 - Batman
11:18 - Diyarbakır
13:45 - Sivas
00:54 - Kayseri
04:15 - Kırıkkale
10:00 - Ankara
11:56
Kurtalan to Ankara
Trip duration 26:26
Train information
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)
Travel by night train in Turkey – timetable information
Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.
22014 Ankara – Kurtalan
Night train 22014 departs from Ankara at 11:20, and arrives at Kurtalan at 14:31. It has intermediate stops in Kırıkkale, Kayseri, Sivas, Diyarbakır and Batman. The total trip duration is 27:11 hours. The train runs daily.
52013 Kurtalan – Ankara
The return trip, night train 52013, departs from Kurtalan at 09:30, and arrives at Ankara at 11:56. It has intermediate stops in Batman, Diyarbakır, Sivas, Kayseri and Kırıkkale. The total trip duration is 26:26 hours. The train runs daily.
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.