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Balikesir to Eskisehir Train Tickets & Timetable

The Balikesir to Eskisehir route is primarily served by the 6 Eylul and 17 Eylul Expresses. These trains offer Pulman classes departing from Balikesir Station and arriving at Eskisehir Station. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 140-210 TRY (around $5-8 USD). For accurate timetable information, current departures, and train times, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides updates on the latest prices.

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Balikesir

Eskisehir

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Arrival Time

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Morning trains

11:53

BalikesirStation

5h 36m

17:29

EskisehirStation

Direct

AH 32011

from

1882 USD

5h 36m, Direct

11:53

BalikesirStation

17:29

EskisehirStation

from

1882 USD

Direct

AH 32011

Evening trains

23:44

BalikesirStation

5h 37m

05:21

EskisehirStation

Direct

AH 32005

from

2023 USD

5h 37m, Direct

23:44

BalikesirStation

05:21

EskisehirStation

from

2023 USD

Direct

AH 32005

First train

11:50

Last train

23:44

Travel duration

5h 34m

Daily departures

Departure station

Balikesir

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Eskisehir

Ticket price

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Balikesir to Eskisehir Route Overview

Traveling from Balikesir to Eskisehir by train connects the Aegean hinterland with a major Anatolian transport hub. The journey typically takes between 4 to 5 hours depending on the specific express service selected. Trains pass through the rugged landscapes of the inner Marmara and Aegean regions. This route is favored by students and local travelers for its direct station-to-station service and affordability compared to other transport modes.

Travel time

5h 34m

Train type

Anahat

Fastest trip

5h 28m

Longest trip

5h 37m

Balikesir

Balikesir - A regional capital in western Turkey serving as a junction between the Marmara and Aegean regions, known for its proximity to Mount Ida.

Balikesir

Station

5h 34m

Eskisehir

Eskisehir - A modern university city in central Anatolia, famous for its parks, canals, and as a primary hub for high-speed rail lines.

Eskisehir

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Balikesir to Eskisehir express trains, the primary seating class is Pulman, which features ergonomic seats in a 2+1 or 2+2 arrangement. Some regional services offer unreserved seating. Facilities include restrooms and air conditioning on most modern rolling stock used on this line.

from

$1882

Economy Class

from

$9384

Sleeper Car

Practical Information for Turkey Rail Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Turkish Express Trains. Traveling between Balikesir and Eskisehir includes basic rules for personal belongings. Below are key points for your baggage:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers are generally permitted to bring hand luggage that fits in the overhead racks or under the seat. For larger items, a weight limit of 30 kg is typically applied, and items should not obstruct the aisles for other travelers.

Storage Facilities

Express trains in Turkey are equipped with overhead storage areas. On some intercity services, dedicated floor-level racks are available at the end of the cars to accommodate suitcases that are too large for overhead bins.

Special Items

Bulky items such as strollers or collapsed bicycles may be carried if space permits. It is recommended to arrive at Balikesir station early to ensure your items are stored securely without impacting the boarding process.

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Balikesir to Eskisehir Map

Plan your trip between Balikesir and Eskisehir via the regional rail network in Turkey. The transport route moves eastward through Kutahya and other inland towns. The TCDD track passes through mountainous terrain and rural valleys before entering the plains of Central Anatolia. Eskisehir serves as a major intersection where this line meets the high-speed tracks from Istanbul and Ankara, making it a critical junction for travel across the country.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Travel time

5h 35m

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Rail travel between Balikesir and Eskisehir offers a direct path into the city center of both locations, avoiding peripheral bus terminals. Buses operate frequently with varied departure times but are subject to road traffic. There are no direct commercial flights between these two cities, making rail and bus the only viable public transport options. The train provides consistent travel times and more legroom than standard coach services.

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

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Train

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5h 34m

$9-$45

Bus

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4h 30m

$7-$12

Flight

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Balikesir to Eskisehir Train

The Balikesir to Eskisehir route is served by frequent intercity express trains like the 6 Eylul Express. These trains operate at speeds up to 120 km/h (75 mph) and complete the 275-kilometer journey in roughly 4 hours and 30 minutes. While not a high-speed line, the service is reliable and provides a steady connection between the two hubs. The trains feature climate control and reclining seats in Pulman class. Passengers can enjoy views of the Anatolian landscape that are often missed when traveling by highway.

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FAQ about the Balikesir - Eskisehir Route

How to book train tickets for this route?

Booking can be done online via Rail Monsters or through our mobile apps for iOS and Android. It is helpful to book at least a few days in advance during weekends and holidays to ensure seat availability on the express services.

How much is the train ticket from Balikesir to Eskisehir?

The train ticket from Balikesir to Eskisehir costs approximately 175 to 260 TRY (7 USD - 10 USD) for a one-way trip in Pulman class. Prices may vary based on the specific train service and when you book. You can purchase tickets on the Rail Monsters website.

Are there high-speed trains between Balikesir and Eskisehir?

Currently, there are no high-speed (YHT) services operating directly from Balikesir to Eskisehir. The route is served by reliable intercity express trains. High-speed rail is available from Eskisehir to Ankara, Istanbul, and Konya if you wish to transfer.

How long is the train journey from Balikesir to Eskisehir?

The train journey typically takes between 4 hours 15 minutes and 5 hours. This depends on whether you take the daytime express or a regional service. Train times are consistent, though minor delays can occur based on rail traffic.

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