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Ankara to Irmak Train Tickets & Timetable

The Ankara to Irmak rail service provides regional train ticket options with standard seating classes. Departing from Ankara Gar, these trains stop at several local stations before reaching the Irmak junction. It is recommended to book tickets online to secure the best prices and check ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 65–95 TRY ($2–3 USD). For accurate timetable information and current train times, use the search page. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on departures and prices.

20May

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Ankara

Irmak

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Morning trains

11:20

AnkaraAnkara Station

1h 28m

12:48

IrmakStation

Direct

AH 22014

from

726 USD

1h 28m, Direct

11:20

AnkaraAnkara Station

12:48

IrmakStation

from

726 USD

Direct

AH 22014

Evening trains

18:00

AnkaraAnkara Station

1h 23m

19:23

IrmakStation

Direct

AH 22010

from

726 USD

1h 23m, Direct

18:00

AnkaraAnkara Station

19:23

IrmakStation

from

726 USD

Direct

AH 22010

First train

11:20

Last train

19:10

Travel duration

1h 25m

Daily departures

Departure station

Ankara

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direct

Arrival station

Irmak

Ticket price

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Ankara to Irmak Route Overview

The rail journey from Ankara to Irmak is a short trip through the central Anatolian landscape. This route is primarily used by regional services and long-distance trains heading toward the eastern or northern regions of Turkey. The trip typically takes between 1 hour 15 minutes and 1 hour 45 minutes. Irmak serves as an important rail junction where lines branch off toward different provinces. It is a practical choice for passengers connecting to regional lines or traveling to the Kirikkale area.

Travel time

1h 25m

Train type

Anahat

Fastest trip

1h 23m

Longest trip

1h 28m

Ankara

Ankara - The capital of Turkey and a major transport hub. Ankara Gar is the city's historic central station, linking high-speed and regional rail lines across the country.

Ankara Station

Polatlı YHT

Eryaman Yht

Sincan

Polatli

1h 25m

Irmak

Irmak - Located in the Kirikkale province, this station acts as a strategic railway junction point in Central Anatolia, connecting major tracks from the capital.

Irmak

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Ankara to Irmak route, the primary class available is Pulman (standard seating), which features 2+1 or 2+2 seating arrangements. These are regional services where reservations are often required to ensure a seat. Fare rules and cancellation options depend on the specific ticket type selected at the time of booking.

from

$609

Economy Class

from

$3631

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Practical Information for Turkey Rail Travelers

Guidelines for bringing luggage on Ankara to Irmak regional trains. Regional services have specific rules regarding space and safety:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers can bring hand luggage that fits in the overhead racks. Larger items should be kept in designated areas within the carriage. Excessive baggage may be subject to additional fees or restrictions by the operator.

Storage Facilities

Standard regional trains provide overhead storage for small bags and backpacks. For larger suitcases, there is usually space at the end of the passenger cars or under the seats, though space is limited.

Special Items

Bicycles and large sports equipment may require a separate ticket or special permission from the station master. It is recommended to check specific rules for fragile or bulky items before your departure.

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4.7

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Ankara to Irmak Map

Plan your trip between Ankara and Irmak within the Turkish State Railways network. The route originates at Ankara Gar and travels east through the rocky landscapes of the Anatolian plateau. The transport system follows the historic Anatolian line before reaching the Irmak junction. This short journey is essential for regional travel within Turkey.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Rail travel from Ankara to Irmak is direct and lands you in the center of the rail junction, avoiding the traffic often found on regional highways. Buses are frequent but can be affected by road conditions; planes are not an option given the very short distance between these locations. For those traveling specifically between these two points or connecting to other rail lines, the regional train is the most direct transport method.

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

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1h 25m

$3-$17

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1h 20m

$4-$8

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Ankara to Irmak Train

The Ankara to Irmak route is served by regional trains (Bolgesel Tren) and certain long-distance express trains like the Guney Kurtalan Express. These trains operate at speeds around 80-100 km/h (50-62 mph) on this section of the track. While not a high-speed line, the service provides an essential link between the capital and the Kirikkale region. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, providing scenic views of the arid central Turkish interior. Onboard amenities are basic, focusing on standard seating for the short duration of the trip.

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Cities at Both Ends

Ankara, the modern capital of Turkey, is home to the Anitkabir mausoleum and the historic Ankara Castle. From Ankara Gar, regional trains depart for the Irmak junction in the Kirikkale province. Irmak is primarily known as a logistical railway hub rather than a major urban center, serving as a gateway to the Kırşehir and Cankiri regions. Most travelers arrive in Irmak to transfer to local transport or other rail services.

Ankara

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

FAQ about the Ankara - Irmak Route

How much is the train ticket from Ankara to Irmak?

A one-way train ticket from Ankara to Irmak costs between 85 and 125 TRY (3 USD - 5 USD). Prices vary depending on the type of service and whether the ticket is for a regional or an express train. You can buy tickets on the Rail Monsters website.

How long is the train journey from Ankara to Irmak?

The journey by rail between Ankara and Irmak typically takes between 1 hour 15 minutes and 1 hour 45 minutes. This timing depends on the number of intermediate stops and the specific train service selected.

Are there high-speed trains between Ankara and Irmak?

No, the high-speed line (YHT) does not serve Irmak. This route is operated by conventional regional trains and express services that run on the traditional broad-gauge railway network.

Where do trains to Irmak depart from in Ankara?

Trains bound for Irmak depart from the main Ankara Railway Station (Ankara Gar), which is located in the Ulus district of the city. It is easily accessible via the local metro system and bus network.

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