The Yazihan to Siirt route is served by the Eastern Express, a traditional train that gives travelers a glimpse of the scenic landscapes of southeastern Turkey. This train operates at an average speed of around 80 km/h (50 mph) and takes approximately 8 to 10 hours to complete the journey, depending on the schedule and number of stops along the way. The Eastern Express offers comfortable seating, with both economy and first-class options available.
The journey includes stops at several towns, allowing passengers to experience local culture and landscape. While this route does not feature high-speed trains, the Eastern Express provides a unique exploration of the region through its leisurely pace. It's especially favored by those who appreciate the journey as much as the destination.