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All travel classes are supported - you can choose between Economy and Business classes offered by the rail supplier for the Ankara to Konya route.

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Ankara to Konya Route Overview

Traveling from Ankara to Konya by YHT high-speed train is the primary method for moving between these central Anatolian cities. With several departures daily, you can reach your destination in approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. The route crosses the central Anatolian plateau, providing a direct link for pilgrims, tourists, and business travelers. Economy and Business classes are available, with options for meals in higher classes. This route serves as a vital corridor connecting the political capital with Turkey's religious and cultural heart.

Travel time

1h 59m

Train type

YHT

Fastest trip

1h 39m

Longest trip

2h 17m

Ankara

Ankara - The administrative capital of Turkey, home to Anitkabir and the historic Ankara Castle. The city serves as the central hub for the country's high-speed rail network.

Ankara Gar

Gar, Celal Bayar Bulvarı, Eti Mahallesi, Ankara, Çankaya, Ankara, Central Anatolia Region, 06570, Turkey

1h 59m

Konya

Konya - A major cultural center known for the Mevlana Museum and its deep association with Sufism. The city features numerous monuments from the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum.

Selcuklu YHT (Konya)

Selçuklu YHT, Demiryolu Caddesi, Musalla Bağları Mahallesi, Konya, Selçuklu, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, 42060, Turkey

Konya

Konya, Yeni Elektrik Santral Caddesi, Havzan Mahallesi, Meram, Konya, Central Anatolia Region, 42040, Turkey

Available Ticket Classes

On the Ankara to Konya route, the primary classes are Economy and Business. Business class provides 2+1 seating arrangement with extra legroom and more privacy. Economy class offers 2+2 seating. Some services may include a cafeteria car where snacks and drinks are sold to all passengers.

from

$19

Economy Class

from

$19

Disabled (Wheelchair Accessible)

from

$30

Business class

from

$40

Private Compartment

Practical Information for YHT Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on YHT High-Speed Trains. Traveling on the YHT includes specific rules for carry-on and weight limits. Below are key points for bringing items aboard:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers are permitted to bring hand luggage that fits in the overhead racks. Typically, the allowance includes one medium-sized suitcase and one personal item. Larger items must be placed in dedicated storage areas at the carriage ends.

Storage Facilities

YHT trains are equipped with overhead racks above the seats and luggage compartments at the entrance of each car. These areas are designed for standard travel bags and backpacks to remain secure during the trip.

Special Items

Bicycles must be folded and kept in a bag to be carried as luggage. For other sports equipment or musical instruments, space is subject to availability, and it is recommended to arrive at the station early.

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Ankara to Konya Map

Plan your trip between Ankara and Konya on the YHT line. The route is a dedicated high-speed track that moves south from Ankara through the flat plains of Central Anatolia. The journey is direct, primarily focusing on the connection between the capital and Konya station. Traveling through Turkey by rail on this line provides a view of the vast agricultural landscapes that define the region before arriving in the urban center of Konya. Transport is operated by TCDD Tasimacilik.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

YHT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 8m

Price from

Departures

218

Rating

Rail travel on the YHT provides the fastest city-center connection for this route. While buses take significantly longer due to road traffic, the train reaches Konya in under two hours. There are no direct commercial flights between Ankara and Konya as the distance is too short for air travel, making high-speed rail the most time-efficient choice for all travelers.

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.

1h 59m

$9-$19

Bus

Apprx.

3h 30m

$6-$12

Flight

Apprx.

Ankara to Konya High-Speed Train

The YHT high-speed trains on the Ankara to Konya route offer Economy and Business class seating. These trains reach speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph), completing the 306 km journey in about 1 hour and 50 minutes. The service is direct and does not stop at major intermediate cities, ensuring the fastest possible travel time. Onboard amenities include power outlets at seats and access to a cafeteria car. Business class passengers often receive a snack box on specific departures. This service is the primary choice for those traveling between the two cities due to its frequency and speed.

YHT

Turkey's YHT high-speed trains connect Ankara with Istanbul, Konya, and Sivas.

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Cities at Both Ends

Ankara, the capital of Turkey, is known for milestones like the Ataturk Mausoleum and the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. From Ankara YHT Station, the high-speed train takes you to Konya, famous for being the home of the Tomb of Rumi and its rich Seljuk history. While you are in Konya, explore the local bazaars for traditional textiles and try the local meat bread known as Etli Ekmek before leaving Konya Station.

Ankara

Turkey's central rail hub, linking YHT high-speed corridors with long-distance conventional trains across Anatolia.

Konya

Central Anatolian rail hub on Turkey's YHT network, served by TCDD Tasimacilik high-speed and regional trains.

FAQ about the Ankara - Konya Route

How much is the train ticket from Ankara to Konya?

The high-speed train ticket from Ankara to Konya costs approximately 275 to 450 TRY (9 USD - 14 USD) depending on the class of service and booking time. You can buy tickets on the Rail Monsters website. It is best to purchase in advance as tickets for popular times sell out quickly.

How fast is the YHT train from Ankara to Konya?

The YHT high-speed train from Ankara to Konya reaches speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph). This allows the journey to be completed in approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, which is faster than driving or taking a bus.

What is the best way to travel from Ankara to Konya?

The YHT high-speed train is the best way to travel between these cities. It offers a direct connection between the city centers, avoiding the long durations of highway travel and providing a more technical and predictable schedule.

Is there a food service on the Ankara to Konya train?

Most YHT trains on the Ankara to Konya route feature a bistro or cafeteria car where passengers can purchase light snacks, tea, coffee, and cold drinks. In Business class, some morning or evening departures may include a small meal box as part of the ticket price.

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