The route from Hekimhan to Bitlis is serviced by the regional train operated by TCDD Taşımacılık. This train usually travels at speeds of up to 120 km/h (75 mph), providing a scenic journey through the diverse landscapes of Eastern Turkey. The travel time between Hekimhan and Bitlis is approximately 4 hours, allowing passengers to enjoy the rural vistas along the way.
The train offers standard seating options, and while it may not feature extensive amenities found on long-distance high-speed trains, the service provides comfortable seating for a pleasant journey. Travelers can expect to see towns and natural scenery, making the journey itself a relaxing experience. This route does not have high-speed train service; therefore, passengers should plan their schedules accordingly.