Diyarbakir to Ankara Train Tickets & Timetable

The Diyarbakir to Ankara train route offers different ticket choices and seating classes, including First Class and Economy. Departures are made from Diyarbakir Station with key stops along the way. It is advisable to book tickets online to secure the best prices and preferred seating options. The price range for a one-way ticket falls between 150–180 TRY (approximately $8–9 USD), with potential discounts for students and seniors. For detailed timetable information, ticket availability, and class fares, visit our search page to explore available options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule features up-to-date Diyarbakir to Ankara train times, departures, and prices.

Diyarbakir to Ankara Train Overview

Traveling by train from Diyarbakir to Ankara connects the southeastern city to the capital of Turkey. The route covers a distance of approximately 700 km (435 miles) and takes about 10 hours to complete. Trains typically depart from Diyarbakir Station, with schedules offering multiple daily departures. Ticket prices vary based on the class of service, starting from around TRY 100 (USD 4). This route provides a reliable and comfortable option for those looking to travel between these two cities. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.

Diyarbakir to Ankara Train Map

Plan your trip from Diyarbakir to Ankara via the regional train service. This journey includes major stops such as Malatya and Kayseri, allowing insight into Turkey's diverse landscapes. Between Malatya and Kayseri, witness the transition from rolling hills to the steppe. Arriving in Ankara, the capital, offers a blend of modernity and history, with attractions like Anıtkabir and the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. This route provides a great overview of central Turkey's geography and culture.

Diyarbakir to Ankara Train

The Diyarbakir to Ankara route features the Regional Train service, which operates multiple times a day, connecting these two significant cities in Turkey. This service typically reaches speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mp/h) and the journey takes approximately 13 to 14 hours, depending on the schedule and specific stops along the way. Unlike high-speed rail options found in other countries, this route does not include high-speed trains, resulting in a more leisurely travel experience. The train provides basic seating arrangements with the option of standard class accommodations. Additionally, it has limited amenities, focusing on providing a reliable mode of transport for both locals and tourists. Passengers can enjoy scenic views of the Turkish countryside throughout the journey, making it a unique experience despite the longer travel time compared to some high-speed alternatives.

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How to Book Train Tickets Online from Diyarbakir to Ankara

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Cities at Both Ends

Diyarbakir, known for its ancient city walls and rich Kurdish culture, offers fascinating historic sites like the Grand Mosque and the Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı Museum. Departing from Diyarbakir, you will travel towards Ankara, Turkey's capital. Upon arrival in Ankara, visit the stunning Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and explore the historical sights in the Old Quarter.

Ankara

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

FAQ about the Diyarbakir - Ankara Route

How long does the train journey take from Diyarbakir to Ankara?

The train journey from Diyarbakir to Ankara typically takes around 10 to 12 hours, depending on the specific service and route taken. This allows ample time to relax during your travel across Turkey.

When is the best time to travel from Diyarbakir to Ankara?

The best time to travel from Diyarbakir to Ankara can vary based on personal preference and local events. However, booking during weekdays is often recommended as weekends may see increased demand, resulting in higher ticket prices and crowded trains.

How much is the train ticket from Diyarbakir to Ankara?

The train ticket from Diyarbakir to Ankara costs approximately 150 to 180 Turkish Lira (5 USD - 6 USD) for a one-way trip. Prices may vary slightly depending on the train service and seat availability. For added savings, consider booking round-trip tickets through Rail Monsters.

Is there a direct train from Diyarbakir to Ankara?

Yes, there are direct train services available from Diyarbakir to Ankara. These services are typically scheduled daily, offering a convenient option for travelers without the need for transfers.

What amenities are available on the train from Diyarbakir to Ankara?

Trains traveling from Diyarbakir to Ankara offer a range of amenities, including comfortable seating, restrooms, and, in some cases, dining options. However, amenities may vary depending on the train operator.

How to book train tickets from Diyarbakir to Ankara?

Booking train tickets from Diyarbakir to Ankara is straightforward. You can purchase tickets at the train station or easily book online via Rail Monsters, which provides a user-friendly experience for selecting and reserving your seats.