Train details, route map, train timetable, options, fares, sales channels and notes about main line train giving service between Ankara-Kurtalan:
 1212 |  27:00 |  5/week |
  |  30 days |  All seats |
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- What is the operator of Guney Kurtalan Express? TCDD Taşımacılık
- How Guney Kurtalan Express looks like? Diesel loco hauled passenger coaches
- How far is it between Ankara-Kurtalan by rail? 1212 km
- How long it takes between Ankara-Kurtalan? Around 27:00 hours
- Is reservation required for Guney Kurtalan Express? All seats with reservation, see on ticket
- Is accessibility provided inGüney Kurtalan Ekspresi? Some seats of train is reserved for travellers who need accessibility
- Is there food/drink service in Guney Kurtalan Express? Dining car
- May I take bicycle with me in Guney Kurtalan Express? Can be carried on hanger of wagon with bicycle mark on door.
Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from Ankara, every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Kurtalan
| Ankara-Kurtalan | #1 | Kurtalan-Ankara | #1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ankara | 11:20 | Kurtalan | 09:30 |
| Kayaş | 11:35 | Beşiri | 10:20 |
| Elmadağ | 12:16 | Yaylıca | 10:40 |
| Irmak | 12:49 | Batman | 11:16 |
| Yahşihan | 13:11 | Salat | 11:49 |
| Kırıkkale | 13:20 | Çöltepe | 12:02 |
| Balışıh | 13:48 | Bismil | 12:24 |
| Çerikli | 14:25 | Ulam | 12:50 |
| Sekili | 14:55 | Diyarbakır | 13:47 |
| Yerköy | 15:19 | Ergani | 15:17 |
| Karaosman | 15:36 | Sallar | 15:32 |
| Caferli | 15:55 | Maden | 15:59 |
| Şefaatli | 16:10 | Gezin | 16:30 |
| Sarıkent | 16:31 | Gölcük | 16:46 |
| Karasenir | 16:47 | Sivrice | 16:57 |
| Kanlıca | 16:54 | Kürk | 17:04 |
| Yenifakılı | 17:13 | Uluova | 17:20 |
| Himmetdede | 17:54 | Yolçatı | 17:51 |
| Boğazköprü | 18:44 | Şefkat | 18:20 |
| Kayseri | 19:26 | Kuşsarayı | 19:10 |
| Karaözü | 20:41 | Fırat | 19:30 |
| Yeniçubuk | 20:58 | Battalgazi | 19:45 |
| Şarkışla | 21:33 | Malatya | 20:28 |
| Hanlı | 21:57 | Hekimhan | 21:41 |
| Sivas | 23:26 | Akgedik | 22:32 |
| Bostankaya | 23:52 | Akçamağara | 22:43 |
| Yenikangal | 00:48 | Demiriz | 22:51 |
| Çetinkaya | 01:07 | Çetinkaya | 23:11 |
| Demiriz | 01:27 | Yenikangal | 23:32 |
| Akçamağara | 01:38 | Bostankaya | 00:19 |
| Akgedik | 01:48 | Sivas | 00:51 |
| Hekimhan | 02:31 | Hanlı | 01:58 |
| Malatya | 04:03 | Şarkışla | 02:18 |
| Battalgazi | 04:18 | Yeniçubuk | 02:50 |
| Fırat | 04:34 | Karaözü | 03:05 |
| Kuşsarayı | 05:00 | Kayseri | 04:30 |
| Pınarlı | 05:17 | Boğazköprü | 05:03 |
| Baskil | 05:41 | Himmetdede | 05:44 |
| Şefkat | 06:01 | Yenifakılı | 06:22 |
| Yolçatı | 06:23 | Kanlıca | 06:40 |
| Uluova | 06:45 | Karasenir | 06:45 |
| Kürk | 07:10 | Sarıkent | 06:59 |
| Sivrice | 07:16 | Şefaatli | 07:19 |
| Gölcük | 07:27 | Caferli | 07:32 |
| Gezin | 07:44 | Karaosman | 07:49 |
| Maden | 08:08 | Yerköy | 08:05 |
| Sallar | 08:34 | Yerköy | 08:05 |
| Ergani | 08:47 | Sekili | 08:26 |
| Diyarbakır | 10:30 | Çerikli | 08:54 |
| Ulam | 11:14 | Balışıh | 09:35 |
| Bismil | 11:41 | Kırıkkale | 10:03 |
| Çöltepe | 12:03 | Yahşihan | 10:10 |
| Salat | 12:15 | Irmak | 10:31 |
| Batman | 12:51 | Elmadağ | 11:12 |
| Yaylıca | 13:24 | Kayaş | 11:45 |
| Beşiri | 13:43 | Ankara | 11:57 |
| Kurtalan | 14:33 |
(As of 09 Jan 2023)
Though we work hard to keep timetables up-to-date, there may be short-term delays for update. Please check official timetable of train.
Coach
₺204
- 2+1 seats
Couchettes
₺374
- 2 double-deck berths for 4
- Power in rooms
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Sleeper
₺521
- Double-deck berth for 2
- Mini refrigerator
- Sink and power in rooms
Sleeper (Single)
₺824
- Berth for 1
- Mini refrigerator
- Sink and power in rooms
As of 09 Jan 2023, valid per person, based on official website of operator. Click for discounts.
Tickets on sale 30 days before departure
How can I buy the ticket?
| Internet | | https://ebilet.tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr/ |
| Mobile | | App Store or Google Play |
| Call center | | 444 82 33 (English available) |
| Ticket office | | Train stations, agencies, PTT offices |
- This train is one of the most popular trains Turkey. It’s very hard to find tickets, sold out in minutes. But cancellation is also common, better to check frequently.
- Several companies organize tours including travel with this train. Tours use train in one direction and plane in opposite, organizing excursions to hostorical destinations in region.
- Click to get directions for getting to Ankara train station by public transport.
- Historic city Mardin is 85 km and Midyat is 140 km away from Diyarbakir.
- Diyarbakir city walls and old city is on the top of to-do list in city. You can get to Hasan Pasa Han by minibuses with white or blue head lights passing by the station where there are many touristic shops and restaurants for good breakfast.
- Hasankeyf, 12000 years old town, which is now almost completely under water of new dam, is 35 km from Batman. Malabadi Bridge, built in 1145, one of the biggest single arched bridge of world, is 33 km on north.
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