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Ankara to Sivas High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Ankara to Sivas YHT offers modern train ticket options and seating classes, including Economy and Business. Departing from Ankara YHT Station, the service completes the trip significantly faster than traditional rail. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 520-750 TRY (around $16-24 USD). For accurate timetable information and current fares, use the search page to find options. Our online schedule provides updates on Ankara to Sivas departures, train times, and prices.

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Ankara

Sivas

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

07:00

AnkaraAnkara Gar

2h 41m

09:41

SivasStation

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81402

from

42 USD

2h 41m, Direct

07:00

AnkaraAnkara Gar

09:41

SivasStation

from

42 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81402

11:10

AnkaraAnkara Gar

2h 41m

13:51

SivasStation

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81406

from

42 USD

2h 41m, Direct

11:10

AnkaraAnkara Gar

13:51

SivasStation

from

42 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81406

Evening trains

18:00

AnkaraAnkara Gar

10h 55m

04:55

SivasStation

Direct

InterCity

Anahat 22010

from

21 USD

10h 55m, Direct

18:00

AnkaraAnkara Gar

04:55

SivasStation

from

21 USD

Direct

InterCity

Anahat 22010

18:40

AnkaraAnkara Gar

2h 41m

21:21

SivasStation

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81404

from

42 USD

2h 41m, Direct

18:40

AnkaraAnkara Gar

21:21

SivasStation

from

42 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81404

First train

07:00

Last train

19:10

Travel duration

7h 57m

Daily departures

Departure station

Ankara

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Sivas

Ticket price

How to Book Train Tickets Online from Ankara to Sivas

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All Travel Classes

All travel classes are supported - you can choose between Economy and Business classes offered by the Turkish State Railways for this specific route.

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Ankara to Sivas Route Overview

The high-speed rail link between Ankara and Sivas reduces travel time across the Anatolian plateau from twelve hours to approximately two and a half hours. The line features numerous tunnels and viaducts through rugged terrain. Passengers can choose between Business and Economy coaches, both featuring ergonomic seating. The route is essential for those connecting the capital with eastern Turkey, offering several daily departures from the central high-speed terminal in Ankara.

Travel time

7h 57m

Train type

Anahat

YHT

Fastest trip

2h 29m

Longest trip

11h 31m

Ankara

Ankara - The administrative center of Turkey, home to the Anitkabir mausoleum and the historic Ankara Castle. It serves as the primary hub for the national high-speed rail network.

Ankara Gar

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

7h 57m

Sivas

Sivas - A city with deep Seljuk roots, famous for its 13th-century madrasas and its role in the Turkish War of Independence as the site of the Sivas Congress.

Sivas

Sivas, Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Bulvarı, Sivas, Eski Stadyum, Kadı Burhanettin Mahallesi, Sivas Belediyesi, Sivas, Central Anatolia Region, 58010, Turkey

Available Ticket Classes

On the Ankara to Sivas YHT service, travelers can select between Economy and Business classes. Business class features 2+1 seating with more space and integrated entertainment screens, while Economy provides 2+2 seating. On-board cafeteria service is typically available for all passengers to purchase snacks and beverages.

from

$17

Economy Class

from

$21

Disabled (Wheelchair Accessible)

from

$48

Covered Couchette

from

$65

Business class

from

$73

Private Compartment

from

$114

Sleeper Car

Practical Information for YHT Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Turkish High-Speed Trains. Traveling on the YHT includes specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard Ankara to Sivas services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring hand luggage and medium-sized suitcases that fit in the overhead racks or designated storage areas. There is a general weight limit of 30 kg per person to ensure safety and space for all passengers.

Storage Facilities

YHT trains are equipped with overhead bins and larger luggage racks located near the entrance of each carriage. These areas are designed for standard travel gear and are accessible throughout the journey.

Special Items

Bulky items such as folding bicycles or musical instruments are permitted if they are properly packed and do not block aisles. It is best to arrive early at Ankara YHT station to locate suitable storage for larger items.

Average rating & reviews

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Ankara to Sivas Map

Plan your trip from Ankara to Sivas via the newly commissioned high-speed line. The route travels east through Kirikkale and Yozgat before reaching Sivas. This transport link crosses the heart of Turkey, moving from the modern urban sprawl of the capital into the traditional landscapes of Central Anatolia. The YHT line uses dedicated tracks parallel to older routes but with much higher technical standards for speed and safety.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

11h 3m

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

YHT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 47m

Price from

$20

Departures

Rating

The YHT high-speed train is the superior choice for this route, as it terminates in city centers and avoids the lengthy security and transfer times of flying. While buses are frequent, they take nearly 6 to 7 hours due to terrain, whereas the train completes the trip in under 3 hours. Rail travel also offers more stability and legroom compared to regional bus services.

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.

7h 57m

$9-$54

Bus

Apprx.

6h 30m

$12-$20

Flight

Apprx.

1h 5m

$35-$85

Ankara to Sivas High-Speed Train

The YHT (Yuksek Hizli Tren) on the Ankara to Sivas route represents the latest expansion of Turkey's rail network. These trains reach speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph), drastically reducing travel time compared to conventional rail or road transport. The service is characterized by its punctual departures and modern amenities. Passengers can choose Business Class for a more quiet environment with wider seats, or Economy Class for a cost-effective journey. Both classes provide access to power outlets and the on-board bistro car.

Anahat

TCDD mainline train service linking major Turkish cities on conventional rail routes.

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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 a modern metropolis featuring the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations and the Ataturk Mausoleum. Departing from the Ankara YHT Station, the train travels to Sivas, an ancient trade hub on the Silk Road famous for its Seluk-era architecture and thermal springs. Sivas is a gateway to eastern Anatolian culture. The journey connects the political heart of the country with one of its most historically significant provincial centers.

Ankara

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

Sivas

Central Turkey rail hub on the Ankara-Sivas high-speed line and the eastbound conventional network operated by TCDD Tasimacilik.

FAQ about the Ankara - Sivas Route

How much is the high-speed train from Ankara to Sivas?

A high-speed train ticket from Ankara to Sivas costs approximately 650 to 980 TRY (20 USD - 30 USD) for a one-way trip, depending on the class of service and booking time. You can purchase these tickets via the Rail Monsters website.

How fast is the YHT train between Ankara and Sivas?

The YHT train reaches a maximum speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). This allows the journey between the two cities to be completed in approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ankara to Sivas?

Yes, there are direct high-speed services (YHT) that run between Ankara YHT Station and Sivas Station several times per day, providing a direct link without the need for transfers.

How to book tickets for the Ankara to Sivas train?

You can book tickets online through the Rail Monsters platform or mobile apps for iOS and Android. It is recommended to book at least 10 days in advance as these high-speed services often sell out.

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