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Horasan to Ankara Trains
Horasan to Ankara Train Overview
The train route from Horasan to Ankara provides a reliable connection between these two significant locations in Turkey. Covering a distance of approximately 880 km (546 miles), the journey takes around 12 hours depending on the service selected. Trains typically run at an average speed of 70 km/h (43 mph). The first train departs Horasan in the early morning, while later services continue throughout the day. There are several daily departures, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Ticket prices vary based on the class of travel, starting from around 50 TRY (USD 3) for standard seating. The service includes stops at important stations along the way. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Horasan to Ankara Train Map
Plan your trip from Horasan to Ankara aboard the Eastern Express. The route covers various stations such as Erzurum, Kars, and Sivas, each offering unique regional insights. While traveling, you can witness the rugged landscapes of eastern Turkey, dotted with historical sites. As you near Ankara, the shifting terrain reveals modern architecture juxtaposed against traditional Turkish culture. This trip not only connects you to Ankara's vibrant capital but also showcases the rich natural beauty and heritage of Turkey along the way.
Horasan to Ankara Train
The route from Horasan to Ankara is serviced primarily by the regional trains of the Turkish State Railways, which include the Vangölü Express and the Eastern Express. The Vangölü Express operates on this route at an average speed of 90 km/h (56 mph) and typically takes around 14 hours to reach Ankara, making several stops along the way, including key towns like Elazığ and Malatya. Alternatively, the Eastern Express is noted for its scenic journey, though it may take slightly longer, generally around 15 hours, due to its additional stops and winding path through the mountainous regions of Eastern Turkey. Both services provide a variety of seating options, but amenities may be more basic compared to high-speed trains found in other countries. Travelers on these routes should prepare for a long journey, with the opportunity to enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Anatolia.
Cities at Both Ends
Horasan, located in Eastern Turkey, is renowned for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, including the ancient Horasan Castle. As you depart from Horasan, you’ll journey towards Ankara, the vibrant capital city. Ankara is known for its impressive Anıtkabir, the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and the Museum of Anatolian Civilizations. Arriving in Ankara offers a chance to explore its deep-rooted culture and modern attractions.
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