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Ankara to Balikoy Train Tickets & Timetable

The Ankara to Balikoy route is typically served by regional and main line trains departing from Ankara Gar. Seating classes usually include Pulman (standard) seating. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to ensure ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 140–220 TRY (around $5–8 USD). For accurate timetable information and current prices, use the search page to find departures and train times. Our online schedule provides updates on the latest Ankara to Balikoy train times.

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Ankara

Balikoy

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Ticket price

Evening trains

20:00

AnkaraAnkara Station

6h 27m

02:27

BalikoyStation

Direct

AH 22006

from

2622 USD

6h 27m, Direct

20:00

AnkaraAnkara Station

02:27

BalikoyStation

from

2622 USD

Direct

AH 22006

20:21

AnkaraSincan

Secondary station

6h 6m

02:27

BalikoyStation

Direct

AH 22006

from

2622 USD

6h 6m, Direct

20:21

AnkaraSincan

Secondary station

02:27

BalikoyStation

from

2622 USD

Direct

AH 22006

First train

20:00

Last train

21:09

Travel duration

5h 57m

Daily departures

Departure station

Ankara

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Balikoy

Ticket price

$10

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Ankara to Balikoy Route Overview

The rail journey from Ankara to Balikoy takes travelers from the urban center of the Turkish capital into the rural landscapes of the Kutahya province. Most services on this line are regional, providing a slower but steady pace across the highland terrain. This route is primarily used by local residents and those visiting smaller towns in western Anatolia. Passengers can expect basic amenities and standard seating options.

Travel time

5h 57m

Train type

Anahat

Fastest trip

5h 18m

Longest trip

6h 28m

Ankara

Ankara - The political heart of Turkey featuring the Anitkabir mausoleum and the historic Ankara Castle. The central station serves as a major junction for both high-speed and regional rail.

Ankara Station

Polatlı YHT

Eryaman Yht

Sincan

Polatli

5h 57m

Balikoy

Balikoy - A smaller rural settlement in the Kutahya district. It serves as a local transit point within the regional railway network of western central Turkey.

Balikoy

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Ankara to Balikoy route, the standard class is Pulman, featuring an aircraft-style 2+1 or 2+2 seating arrangement. Some longer-distance trains passing through may offer compartment seating, though regional services are generally focused on standard economy class for short to medium distances.

from

$2015

Economy Class

from

$9347

Sleeper Car

Practical Information for Turkey Rail Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Turkish Regional Trains. Traveling from Ankara includes standard rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for your journey:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring standard hand luggage and one larger suitcase. Weight should generally not exceed 30 kg to ensure you can manage your items independently during the boarding process.

Storage Facilities

Regional trains feature overhead racks for small bags and designated floor space or end-of-car areas for larger suitcases. Space is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Special Items

Items like folding bicycles or small musical instruments are permitted if they do not block aisles. Larger equipment may require specific coordination with the station staff before departure.

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Ankara to Balikoy Map

Plan your trip from Ankara to Balikoy across the western Anatolian rail network. The route travels west from the capital toward the Kutahya region, passing through provincial towns and agricultural plains. This transport line is part of the traditional Turkish State Railways (TCDD) network, providing access to areas not served by the high-speed tracks.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

5h 57m

Price from

$10

Departures

147

Rating

Traveling by rail from Ankara to Balikoy is more direct than flying, as no commercial airports serve Balikoy directly. Buses offer frequent departures but frequent stops and road traffic can lengthen journey times. The train provides a fixed schedule and more legroom than standard intercity buses, making it a steady choice for reaching this specific rural destination from the capital.

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

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Travel time

Price range

Winner

Train

Apprx.

5h 57m

$10-$47

Bus

Apprx.

4h 30m

$8-$12

Flight

Apprx.

Ankara to Balikoy Train

The Ankara to Balikoy route is served by traditional regional locomotives and DMUs (Diesel Multiple Units). These trains operate at speeds between 80 km/h and 120 km/h (50-75 mph), focusing on accessibility rather than high-speed travel. Most carriages feature Pulman seating with reclining chairs and folding tables. While not as fast as the YHT lines, these trains provide essential links to the rural heartland and offer a panoramic view of the changing Turkish landscape.

Anahat

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Cities at Both Ends

Ankara is a sprawling metropolis and the administrative center of Turkey, famous for its archaeological museums and the Ataturk Forest Farm. Departures occur from the historic Ankara Gar. Balikoy is a quiet railway stop located in the Kutahya province, surrounded by rolling hills and small-scale farming communities. Arriving here offers a glimpse into local life far removed from the pace of the capital city.

Ankara

The capital of Turkey, known for its museums and government buildings.

FAQ about the Ankara - Balikoy Route

How do I receive my tickets?

After booking on Rail Monsters, you will receive an electronic ticket via email. This can be presented on your mobile device or printed to show to the conductor during the journey.

How much is the train ticket from Ankara to Balikoy?

A one-way train ticket from Ankara to Balikoy costs approximately 180 to 240 TRY (7 USD - 10 USD). Prices vary depending on the specific train service and seat availability. It is recommended to check the Rail Monsters search page for the latest rates.

How long is the train journey from Ankara to Balikoy?

The train journey typically takes between 3 hours 30 minutes and 4 hours 15 minutes, depending on the number of intermediate stops. Regional services may take longer than express main line trains.

Are there high-speed trains to Balikoy?

No, the high-speed YHT network does not currently extend to Balikoy. This route is served by conventional regional and intercity diesel or electric trains.

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