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Bilecik to Kocaeli High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Bilecik to Kocaeli YHT offers various train ticket options including Economy and Business classes. Departing from Bilecik YHT Station, the train arrives at Izmit YHT Station. It's 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 180–260 TRY (around $6–9 USD). For accurate timetable information and current train times, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides real-time updates on Bilecik to Kocaeli departures and prices.

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Seats

Bilecik

Kocaeli

Each ticket has information about

Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

Changes

Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Night trains

02:55

BilecikStation

2h 29m

05:24

KocaeliGebze

Direct

AH 22001

from

2141 USD

2h 29m, Direct

02:55

BilecikStation

05:24

KocaeliGebze

from

2141 USD

Direct

AH 22001

02:55

BilecikStation

1h 56m

04:51

KocaeliIzmit YHT

Direct

AH 22001

from

2023 USD

1h 56m, Direct

02:55

BilecikStation

04:51

KocaeliIzmit YHT

from

2023 USD

Direct

AH 22001

Morning trains

06:56

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

1h 48m

08:44

KocaeliGebze

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81501

from

2823 USD

1h 48m, Direct

06:56

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

08:44

KocaeliGebze

from

2823 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81501

06:56

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

1h 16m

08:12

KocaeliIzmit YHT

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81501

from

2658 USD

1h 16m, Direct

06:56

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

08:12

KocaeliIzmit YHT

from

2658 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81501

Day trains

12:32

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

1h 19m

13:51

KocaeliIzmit YHT

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81011

from

2658 USD

1h 19m, Direct

12:32

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

13:51

KocaeliIzmit YHT

from

2658 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81011

12:32

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

1h 52m

14:24

KocaeliGebze

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81011

from

2823 USD

1h 52m, Direct

12:32

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

14:24

KocaeliGebze

from

2823 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81011

Evening trains

19:08

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

1h 15m

20:23

KocaeliIzmit YHT

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81033

from

2658 USD

1h 15m, Direct

19:08

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

20:23

KocaeliIzmit YHT

from

2658 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81033

19:08

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

1h 48m

20:56

KocaeliGebze

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81033

from

2823 USD

1h 48m, Direct

19:08

BilecikBozuyuk Yht

20:56

KocaeliGebze

from

2823 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81033

First train

02:43

Last train

20:36

Travel duration

1h 45m

Daily departures

Departure station

Bilecik

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Kocaeli

Ticket price

$10

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Bilecik to Kocaeli Route Overview

The rail journey from Bilecik to Kocaeli utilizes the high-speed line connecting Ankara and Istanbul. Trains travel through the Sakarya river valley and rugged terrain before reaching the Marmara region. The trip typically takes between 45 minutes and 1 hour 15 minutes depending on the specific service. Business and Economy classes are available on all YHT sets. This route is frequently used by commuters and travelers moving between central Anatolia and the Marmara coast.

Travel time

1h 45m

Train type

Anahat

YHT

Fastest trip

53m

Longest trip

2h 29m

Bilecik

Bilecik - A historical city in northwestern Turkey known as the founding place of the Ottoman Empire, featuring the Sheikh Edebali Tomb.

Bozuyuk Yht

Station

Bilecik YHT

Station

Bilecik

Station

1h 45m

Kocaeli

Kocaeli - A major industrial center located on the Gulf of Izmit, serving as a gateway between Istanbul and the Anatolian heartland.

Izmit YHT

Station

Gebze

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Bilecik to Kocaeli route, passengers can choose between Economy Class and Business Class. Business Class features 2+1 seating with more space, while Economy Class offers 2+2 seating. Some services may include snack boxes for Business Class passengers depending on the time of day.

from

$2025

Economy Class

from

$3997

Business class

from

$11492

Sleeper Car

Practical Information for YHT Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on YHT Trains. Traveling on the Turkish high-speed rail involves specific rules for carry-on items. Below are key points for bringing luggage aboard YHT services:

Luggage Allowance

Each passenger can bring hand luggage that fits in the overhead racks. Large suitcases are permitted but should not obstruct aisles or emergency exits. There is generally a weight limit of 30 kg per person.

Storage Facilities

YHT trains are equipped with overhead storage areas and small gaps between back-to-back seats. Larger bags must be placed in the designated luggage racks located near the entrance of each car.

Special Items

Folding bicycles are allowed if they are placed in a protective bag. Other sports equipment or musical instruments must follow standard size restrictions or may require an additional seat booking if they are excessively large.

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4.7

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Bilecik to Kocaeli Map

Plan your trip from Bilecik to Kocaeli on the Ankara-Istanbul high-speed line. The route departs from Bilecik YHT station and travels northwest towards Arifiye and Izmit. This corridor bypasses the traditional winding tracks, using tunnels and bridges to maintain speed. The transport system in Turkey has modernized this section to allow rapid travel between the inner Marmara region and the coast. Watch for the change from hilly landscapes to the industrial coastline of the Gulf of Izmit.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

YHT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

1h 22m

Price from

$12

Departures

762

Rating

Train

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 12m

Price from

$10

Departures

Rating

Rail travel on the YHT is significantly faster than the bus, which must navigate through traffic and mountain passes. There are no direct commercial flights between Bilecik and Kocaeli due to the short distance. The train provides a direct city-center connection between Bilecik YHT station and Izmit, making it the most logical choice for this corridor.

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 45m

$10-$55

Bus

Apprx.

2h 30m

$7-$12

Flight

Apprx.

Bilecik to Kocaeli High-Speed Train

The YHT (Yuksek Hizli Tren) services on the Bilecik to Kocaeli route reach speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph). The journey is completed in approximately 1 hour. These trains are modern sets with onboard cafeteria services and climate control. Compared to regional trains that use the older conventional tracks, the YHT offers a much faster transit time. Travelers can choose between the faster non-stop services or those that make a brief stop in Arifiye. Business Class provides leather seats and more privacy for those working during the trip.

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Cities at Both Ends

Bilecik is a city rich in early Ottoman history, famous for the Clock Tower and the ancient citadel area. From Bilecik YHT station, the train heads to Kocaeli, a massive industrial and maritime hub known for its history as the Roman capital Nicomedia. Upon arrival in Izmit, travelers can explore the archaeological museum or the Sekapark waterfront. The departure from Bilecik and arrival in Kocaeli links the historical heartland with the modern industrial port.

Kocaeli

An industrial city located in northwestern Turkey, near the Sea of Marmara.

Bilecik

A city known for its historical sites and natural beauty.

FAQ about the Bilecik - Kocaeli Route

How much is the train from Bilecik to Kocaeli?

The high-speed train ticket from Bilecik to Kocaeli costs approximately 220 to 310 TRY (7 USD - 11 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices vary depending on the chosen class and how far in advance you book. You can purchase tickets on the Rail Monsters website.

Which station does the train leave from in Bilecik?

Trains for Kocaeli (Izmit) depart from the Bilecik YHT station, which is located outside the city center. It is specifically designed for high-speed rail services on the Istanbul-Ankara line.

How to book train tickets from Bilecik to Kocaeli?

You can book tickets through Rail Monsters online or via mobile apps for iOS and Android. It is recommended to book at least a few days in advance as high-speed services in Turkey often sell out, especially on weekends.

How fast is the high-speed train from Bilecik to Kocaeli?

The YHT train from Bilecik to Kocaeli travels at speeds up to 250 km/h (155 mph). This reduces the travel time to about 1 hour, making it the fastest way to travel between these cities.

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