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Ankara to Balikesir Train Tickets & Timetable
The Ankara to Balikesir train route offers a variety of ticket options and classes, including Economy and Business classes. Departures are available from Ankara Gar station, with trains making important stops along the way. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and optimal seating arrangements. The ticket price range for a one-way journey is approximately ₺80–100 (around $4.20–5.30 USD). To check for accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class options, visit our search page. Our online schedule features real-time updates on Ankara to Balikesir train times, departures, and prices.
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Ankara to Balikesir Train Overview
The train route from Ankara to Balikesir connects the capital city of Turkey with a significant coastal destination. The distance by train is approximately 350 km (217 miles) and the journey takes around 5 hours. Trains travel at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph) on this route. The first train departs Ankara at 7:00 AM, with several daily departures throughout the day. Ticket prices start from around TRY 70 (USD 4) for standard class. The train journey includes stops at important stations along the way, providing an efficient link between these two cities. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Ankara to Balikesir Train Map
Plan your trip between Ankara and Balikesir on the high-speed train line. This route connects through key stops like Eskişehir and Kütahya, showcasing the Anatolian landscape, including rolling hills and agricultural fields. Near Eskişehir, you’ll encounter the Porsuk River and the charming Odunpazarı district. As you approach Balikesir, you'll find a blend of rural and urban scenes, culminating in views of the Aegean region. This journey offers a unique perspective on Turkey's diverse geography and heritage.
Ankara to Balikesir Train
The train services from Ankara to Balikesir are primarily served by the High Speed Train (Yüksek Hızlı Tren). This route features comfortable seating and offers both Economy and First Class options, catering to a range of travel preferences. The High Speed Train operates at speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph), making the journey quite efficient, typically taking approximately 6 hours including scheduled stops at various stations, such as Eskişehir and Kütahya.
While this high-speed option significantly reduces travel time compared to traditional rail services, travelers can enjoy amenities such as food services and modern restrooms onboard. The route provides scenic views of the Turkish countryside, enhancing the overall travel experience. The High Speed Train is particularly favorable for those looking to travel quickly between these two cities.
Cities at Both Ends
Ankara, Turkey's capital, is known for its rich history and landmarks such as Anıtkabir and the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. Departing from Ankara, you will journey to Balikesir, a city renowned for its beautiful coastlines and Olivium Olive Oil Museum. Arriving in the heart of Balikesir, explore the stunning Balıkesir Clock Tower and savor local delicacies at the vibrant market. Each city offers a unique glimpse into Turkey's diverse culture.
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