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Malatya to Ankara Trains
Malatya to Ankara Train Overview
The train route from Malatya to Ankara is an important journey, linking the eastern city of Malatya to the capital, Ankara. The travel distance by train is approximately 600 km (373 miles) with a travel time of around 8 hours. Trains typically reach speeds of up to 100 km/h (62 mph). Daily departures are available, with options for both morning and afternoon schedules. The first train usually departs around 7:00 AM. Ticket prices vary, starting at approximately TRY 50 (USD 2.50) for economy class. Key stops include Elazığ and İskenderun before reaching Ankara Station. Book your trip online with Rail Monsters.
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Malatya to Ankara Train Map
Plan your trip from Malatya to Ankara on the Eastern Express line. The journey includes stops at important stations such as Elazig and Kayseri. Witness the stunning views of the Euphrates River as you depart from Malatya, and enjoy the mountainous terrain in the region. As you travel through Kayseri, the historical architecture becomes a focal point. Arriving in Ankara, the capital city, you'll find a mix of modernity and rich heritage waiting to be explored. This route provides essential insights into Turkey's diverse landscapes and cultural landmarks.
Malatya to Ankara Train
The Malatya to Ankara route is serviced by high-speed trains, particularly the YHT (Yüksek Hızlı Tren). These trains can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h (155 mph), making the journey efficient and quick. The travel time from Malatya to Ankara is approximately 5 hours, with the YHT making few stops, allowing for a smooth transit. While the YHT offers comfortable seating with options for both standard and comfortable seating classes, passengers can expect onboard facilities including dining services and Wi-Fi access. This high-speed service stands out for its punctuality and frequency, catering primarily to business and leisure travelers. For those looking for a direct and elevated travel experience between these two cities, the YHT is the preferable choice.
Cities at Both Ends
Malatya, known for its apricot production, boasts the ancient site of Eskimalatya Castle and rich cultural history. Departing from Malatya Train Station, the scenic journey leads to Ankara, Turkey's capital, renowned for Atatürk's Mausoleum and the historic Anıtkabir. Arriving at Ankara Train Station, visitors can explore the impressive Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, showcasing the region's deep-rooted heritage.
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