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Karaman to Ankara High-Speed Train Tickets & Timetable

The Karaman to Ankara high-speed line offers various train ticket options and seating classes, including Economy and Business. Departing from Karaman Station, the YHT service makes stops at stations such as Konya. It is recommended to book tickets online in advance to secure the best prices and preferred seating. The high-speed train price range for a one-way ticket is approximately ₺315-460 (around $10-15 USD). For accurate timetable information, current ticket availability, and class fares, use the search page to find options and purchase tickets. Our online schedule provides updates on Karaman to Ankara departures, train times, and prices.

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Karaman

Ankara

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Departure Time

Travel time

Arrival Time

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Brand name / Train type

Ticket price

Morning trains

10:55

KaramanStation

1h 57m

12:52

AnkaraPolatlı YHT

Secondary station

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81270

from

3023 USD

1h 57m, Direct

10:55

KaramanStation

12:52

AnkaraPolatlı YHT

Secondary station

from

3023 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81270

10:55

KaramanStation

2h 34m

13:29

AnkaraAnkara Station

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81270

from

3162 USD

2h 34m, Direct

10:55

KaramanStation

13:29

AnkaraAnkara Station

from

3162 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81270

Evening trains

20:05

KaramanStation

1h 57m

22:02

AnkaraPolatlı YHT

Secondary station

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81272

from

3023 USD

1h 57m, Direct

20:05

KaramanStation

22:02

AnkaraPolatlı YHT

Secondary station

from

3023 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81272

20:05

KaramanStation

2h 34m

22:39

AnkaraAnkara Station

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81272

from

3162 USD

2h 34m, Direct

20:05

KaramanStation

22:39

AnkaraAnkara Station

from

3162 USD

Direct

High-speed

YHT 81272

First train

10:50

Last train

20:05

Travel duration

2h 36m

Daily departures

Departure station

Karaman

Changes

direct

Arrival station

Ankara

Ticket price

$14

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Karaman to Ankara Route Overview

Traveling from Karaman to Ankara by YHT (Yüksek Hızlı Tren) is the fastest way to connect these regions. The route significantly reduces travel time compared to traditional rail or road options, taking less than 3 hours. Passengers can choose between Economy and Business classes, with meal options available on certain services. This line is a vital link for those traveling between central Anatolia and the capital city, providing several daily departures.

Travel time

2h 36m

Train type

YHT

Fastest trip

1h 57m

Longest trip

3h 5m

Karaman

Karaman - An ancient city in central Anatolia with a deep historical heritage, known for the Karaman Castle and as a former capital of the Karamanid dynasty.

Karaman

Station

2h 36m

Ankara

Ankara - Turkey's modern capital and political center, home to the Grand National Assembly and the significant Hittite Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

Ankara Station

Polatlı YHT

Eryaman Yht

Sincan

Polatli

Available Ticket Classes

On the Karaman to Ankara route, the primary classes are Economy and Business. Business class offers more spacious seating and complementary snack boxes on high-speed YHT services. Economy provides standard seating with ample legroom. All cars are air-conditioned and feature power outlets.

from

$3041

Economy Class

from

$4779

Business class

Practical Information for YHT Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on Turkey High-Speed Trains. Traveling on the YHT includes rules for carry-on and weight limits. Below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard Karaman to Ankara services:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring hand luggage and up to two medium-sized suitcases within a weight limit of 30 kg total in Economy and slightly more in Business. This ensures ease of movement within the train carriages.

Storage Facilities

YHT trains are equipped with overhead racks for smaller items and dedicated luggage areas at the entrance of each car for larger suitcases. These racks are designed to hold standard travel bags securely during the high-speed journey.

Special Items

Bulky items such as foldable bicycles or musical instruments are permitted if they fit within the luggage dimensions. For non-foldable bikes, specific rules apply and space is limited, so checking availability before travel is necessary.

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4.7

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Karaman to Ankara Map

Plan your trip between Karaman and Ankara using the Turkish State Railways high-speed network. The route originates in Karaman and travels north through the major junction of Konya before heading to Ankara YHT Gar. The journey traverses the central Anatolian plateau, featuring wide agricultural landscapes and steppe territory. This rail corridor serves as a major transport link in Turkey, connecting regional southern hubs with the capital.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

Train

Changes

Travel time

Price from

Departures

Rating

Train

YHT

Changes

Direct

Travel time

2h 25m

Price from

$14

Departures

179

Rating

Rail travel on the high-speed line provides faster city-center to city-center connections than buses and is more direct than flying, given the lack of primary commercial flight paths directly between these cities. Buses take significantly longer due to road traffic and stops; the train maintains a constant speed of up to 250 km/h. For door-to-door travel between Karaman and Ankara, the YHT remains the most time-efficient option.

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.

2h 36m

$14-$23

Bus

Apprx.

4h 30m

$9-$14

Flight

Apprx.

Karaman to Ankara High-Speed Train

The YHT high-speed trains on the Karaman to Ankara route offer Economy and Business class seating. This service reaches speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph) and completes the 315 km journey in approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. Unlike the traditional Taurus Express routes that take much longer, the YHT focuses on rapid transit between major urban centers. Onboard amenities include a bistro car and power sockets at seats. The high-speed nature of the service makes it a preferred choice for business travelers and tourists moving through central Turkey.

YHT

Travel at speeds of up to 250 km/h on Turkey's YHT trains.

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Cities at Both Ends

Karaman, a city with roots in ancient Lycaonia, is famous for its castle and the Aktekke Mosque. From Karaman Station, the high-speed train heads north to Ankara, Turkey's capital since 1923. Ankara is home to the landmark Anitkabir and the vibrant Kizilay district. Arriving at Ankara YHT Station puts you in the heart of the city's transport network, providing access to ministries, museums, and historical sites across the plateau.

Ankara

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

FAQ about the Karaman - Ankara Route

How much is the train ticket from Karaman to Ankara?

A one-way ticket for the high-speed train from Karaman to Ankara typically costs between ₺410 and ₺580 (approximately $13 USD to $18 USD), depending on the class and how early you book. Prices fluctuate based on seasonal demand.

How long does the train take from Karaman to Ankara?

The high-speed YHT service takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes to 2 hours and 50 minutes to cover the distance between Karaman and Ankara, which is significantly faster than the 4 to 5 hours required by road.

Is there a direct train from Karaman to Ankara?

Yes, there are several direct YHT services operating daily between Karaman and Ankara. These trains utilize the high-speed line through Konya, providing a direct link between the two cities without the need for transfers.

What is the speed of the Karaman to Ankara train?

The YHT high-speed trains on this route operate at speeds up to 250 km/h (155 mph) on the designated high-speed tracks between Ankara and Konya, with lower speeds on the upgraded section to Karaman.

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