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Batman to Ankara Train Tickets & Timetable

The Batman to Ankara route is served by the Kurtalan Express, offering ticket options in Pulman and Couchette classes. Departing from Batman Station, the train traverses through southern and central Turkey. It is recommended to book tickets online to ensure ticket availability. The price range for a one-way ticket is approximately 250-410 TRY (around $8-13 USD). For accurate timetable information and current prices, use the search page. Our online schedule provides updates on Batman to Ankara departures and train times.

20May

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Batman

Ankara

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

11:05

BatmanStation

25h 40m

12:45

AnkaraAnkara Station

Direct

AH 52013

from

3560 USD

25h 40m, Direct

11:05

BatmanStation

12:45

AnkaraAnkara Station

from

3560 USD

Direct

AH 52013

11:05

BatmanStation

25h 40m

12:45

AnkaraAnkara Station

Direct

AH 52013

from

3560 USD

25h 40m, Direct

11:05

BatmanStation

12:45

AnkaraAnkara Station

from

3560 USD

Direct

AH 52013

First train

11:05

Last train

11:05

Travel duration

36m

Daily departures

Departure station

Batman

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Ankara

Ticket price

$17

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Enjoy a safe booking process with multiple payment options, including credit cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Our online ticket system offers secure transactions when you buy Batman to Ankara tickets.

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We offer exchange and cancellation policies for added flexibility. Adjust your travel plans if needed and modify your Batman to Ankara reservations based on availability and fare conditions.

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Batman to Ankara Route Overview

The rail journey from Batman to Ankara is a long-distance route operated by TCDD Tasimacilik. The Kurtalan Express connects the southeastern region with the capital, passing through diverse landscapes of the Anatolian plateau. The trip takes approximately 22 to 24 hours. Passengers can choose between standard seats and sleeping compartments. This route is primarily used by those seeking a scenic land journey across the country rather than a rapid transit option.

Travel time

36m

Train type

Anahat

Fastest trip

54m

Longest trip

40m

Batman

Batman - A regional center in Southeast Anatolia known for its petroleum industry and proximity to the ancient site of Hasankeyf.

Batman

Station

36m

Ankara

Ankara - The capital of Turkey and a major political hub, home to the Kocatepe Mosque and numerous museums located in the Ulus district.

Ankara Station

Polatlı YHT

Eryaman Yht

Sincan

Polatli

Available Ticket Classes

On the Batman to Ankara route, passengers can choose between Pulman (standard 2+1 seating) and Couchette cars. Couchettes feature compartments with four seats that convert into bunks for overnight travel. Availability of specific car types depends on the seasonal schedule of the Kurtalan Express.

from

$3561

Economy Class

Practical Information for Kurtalan Express Travelers

Luggage guidelines for long-distance Turkish trains. When traveling from Batman to Ankara, follow these rules for carry-on items:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers are permitted to bring hand luggage that fits in the designated areas. While there is no strict weight limit like airlines, items should be manageable by the passenger and fit within the compartment or overhead racks.

Storage Facilities

Pulman cars feature overhead racks for smaller bags. In couchette compartments, luggage is typically stored under the lower bunks or in the space above the door area inside the compartment.

Special Items

Large musical instruments or folded bicycles may be transported if they do not obstruct corridors. It is best to arrive at Batman station early to ensure your items are placed without hindering other passengers.

Average rating & reviews

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

4.7

Among mobile stores and search platforms

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Batman to Ankara Map

Plan your trip between Batman and Ankara on the southern rail corridor. The travel route passes through regional hubs such as Diyarbakir, Malatya, and Kayseri. Along the journey, the landscape shifts from the plains of the southeast to the rugged mountains of Eastern Anatolia before reaching the central plateaus near Kayseri. This transport line is essential for connecting remote regions to the capital city.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

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Direct

Travel time

40m

Price from

$17

Departures

Rating

While flying from Batman Airport to Ankara is the fastest method, rail travel offers a more comprehensive view of the Turkish interior. Buses are faster than the train but lack the sleeping facilities found on the Kurtalan Express. For travelers prioritizing cost and the experience of a trans-Anatolian journey, the train serves as a functional alternative to long-haul road transport.

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.

36m

$17-$17

Bus

Apprx.

12h 30m

$25-$35

Flight

Apprx.

1h 40m

$45-$110

Batman to Ankara Train

The primary service on this route is the Kurtalan Express. This is a conventional long-distance train rather than a high-speed line, with average speeds ranging between 60 km/h and 90 km/h (37-56 mph). The total distance is over 1,000 kilometers, requiring a full day of travel. Unlike the YHT high-speed trains in western Turkey, the Kurtalan Express focuses on sleeper capacity and regional connectivity. Pulman seats are suitable for shorter segments, while couchettes are recommended for the full journey to Ankara.

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Cities at Both Ends

Batman is a modern Turkish city that developed rapidly in the 20th century due to nearby oil fields. From Batman Station, the train heads west toward Ankara, the nation's second-largest city and its modern administrative center. Ankara is famous for the Ataturk Forest Farm and the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. Arrivals take place at the historic Ankara Gar, located near the city center.

Ankara

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

FAQ about the Batman - Ankara Route

Is there a high-speed train from Batman to Ankara?

No, there is currently no high-speed (YHT) service between Batman and Ankara. The route is served by conventional trains. High-speed rail in Turkey currently connects Ankara with cities like Istanbul, Konya, and Sivas, but hasn't reached Batman.

How much is the train ticket from Batman to Ankara?

A one-way train ticket from Batman to Ankara costs approximately 320 to 570 TRY (11 USD - 19 USD) depending on the class selected. Prices for couchette compartments are higher than standard Pulman seats. You can check the latest rates on the Rail Monsters website.

What train service operates between Batman and Ankara?

The Kurtalan Express is the main service operating this route. It is a long-distance conventional train featuring both seating cars and sleeping quarters for passengers traveling across Anatolia.

How long is the train journey from Batman to Ankara?

The train journey typically takes about 23 hours. The Kurtalan Express covers a significant distance across the country, making several stops at regional stations which contributes to the overall travel time.

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