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Irmak to Diyarbakir Trains

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The Irmak to Diyarbakir route is primarily served by the Guney Kurtalan Express, offering Pullman and Couchette classes. Departing from Irmak station, the train travels through central and eastern Turkey. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 280-450 TRY (around $9-15 USD). For accurate timetable information and current train times, use the search page to find departures and prices.

13Apr

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Irmak

Diyarbakir

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Day trains

12:50

IrmakStation

19h 33m

08:23

DiyarbakirErgani

Direct

AH 22014

from

3099 USD

19h 33m, Direct

12:50

IrmakStation

08:23

DiyarbakirErgani

from

3099 USD

Direct

AH 22014

12:50

IrmakStation

20h 59m

09:49

DiyarbakirStation

Direct

AH 22014

from

3409 USD

20h 59m, Direct

12:50

IrmakStation

09:49

DiyarbakirStation

from

3409 USD

Direct

AH 22014

First train

12:45

Last train

12:50

Travel duration

20h 19m

Daily departures

Departure station

Irmak

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Diyarbakir

Ticket price

$15

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Irmak to Diyarbakir Route Overview

The rail journey from Irmak to Diyarbakir is a long-distance route spanning across the Anatolian plateau. Passengers travel on conventional tracks through diverse landscapes, including rugged mountains and river valleys. The trip is operated by TCDD Tasimacilik and provides a steady link between the Ankara periphery and the southeast. Couchette cars are available for those seeking overnight travel options on this extended journey.

Travel time

20h 19m

Train type

Anahat

Fastest trip

19h 33m

Longest trip

21h 16m

Irmak

Irmak - A significant railway junction in Kirikkale Province, serving as a connecting point for trains heading toward eastern and northern Anatolia.

Irmak

Station

20h 19m

Diyarbakir

Diyarbakir - One of the largest cities in southeastern Turkey, famous for its black basalt city walls and rich Mesopotamian heritage.

Ergani

Station

Diyarbakir

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Irmak to Diyarbakir route, travelers can choose between Pullman (standard airline-style seats) and Covered Couchette (compartments with seats that convert into bunks). Pullman is suitable for shorter segments, while Couchette provides sleeping space for the long-distance journey.

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$3098

Economy Class

Practical Information for Turkish Rail Travelers

Luggage guidelines for long-distance trains in Turkey. When traveling from Irmak to Diyarbakir, follow these rules for carry-on items:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring hand luggage that fits in the designated overhead compartments or under the seats. Large items should not obstruct the aisles or other passengers during the long-distance trip.

Storage Facilities

Trains are equipped with overhead racks in Pullman cars and floor space within Couchette compartments. It is advisable to keep valuables with you at all times during the journey.

Special Items

Small musical instruments or foldable sports equipment may be permitted if they fit within luggage areas. For larger items, check specific TCDD regulations regarding freight or bulky goods before departure.

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4.7

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Irmak to Diyarbakir Map

Plan your trip from Irmak to Diyarbakir on the eastern rail corridor of Turkey. The route passes through stations like Kayseri, Sivas, and Malatya before reaching the plains of Diyarbakir. Traveling across the Euphrates river and through the Taurus mountain foothills, the journey illustrates the changing geography of the country. This transport line is essential for connecting the Anatolian interior with the southeastern provinces.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Train

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Direct

Travel time

20h 18m

Price from

$15

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Choosing the train from Irmak to Diyarbakir allows for more movement and social interaction compared to long bus rides. While buses run frequently, the train offers sleeping accommodations which are absent on road transport. Flights to Diyarbakir are faster but require travel to major airports like Ankara, whereas the train serves regional stations directly. For travelers prioritizing scenery and cost, rail is a steady alternative.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

Travel time

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Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

20h 19m

$15-$16

Bus

Apprx.

12h 30m

$18-$35

Flight

Apprx.

1h 35m

$45-$110

Irmak to Diyarbakir Train

The primary service on the Irmak to Diyarbakir route is the Guney Kurtalan Express. This conventional long-distance train operates at average speeds of 80-100 km/h (50-62 mph) due to the mountainous terrain and frequent stops. The journey takes approximately 18 to 22 hours depending on the schedule. Passengers can choose Pullman seats for economy or Couchettes for overnight rest. The train provides a dining car for refreshments and meals during the transit across the Turkish countryside.

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Cities at Both Ends

Irmak is a rail hub near Kirikkale, serving as a gateway for travelers leaving the Ankara region. From here, the train heads southeast toward Diyarbakir, a city with over 2,000 years of history. Diyarbakir is renowned for its Hevsel Gardens and the Tigris River. The journey ends at Diyarbakir Station, located near the city center, allowing immediate access to historical sites and local markets.

Diyarbakir

A historical city known for its ancient city walls and diverse culture.

FAQ about the Irmak - Diyarbakir Route

How much is the train from Irmak to Diyarbakir?

A one-way train ticket from Irmak to Diyarbakir typically costs between 370 and 520 TRY (11 USD - 16 USD) depending on the seat type and time of booking. Prices for couchettes are higher than standard Pullman seats.

How long is the train journey to Diyarbakir?

The train journey from Irmak to Diyarbakir usually takes between 18 and 21 hours. This duration varies based on the specific train schedule and any operational stops along the route.

Which train operates from Irmak to Diyarbakir?

The Guney Kurtalan Express is the main train service operating this route. It runs several times a week, providing a direct rail link between these two locations.

How to book tickets for the Irmak to Diyarbakir train?

Tickets can be booked online through the Rail Monsters website or mobile apps for iOS and Android. It is recommended to buy tickets at least a week in advance, as long-distance trains in Turkey often sell out.

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