All About The East Express

The Eastern Express has been operating for years. So why did it suddenly become popular and tickets sold out quickly? What should those who want to travel with the Orient Express need to know?

Eastern Express; It starts with a compartmental train journey that starts in Ankara and ends in Kars and offers fairy tale landscapes. To become one of Turkey's longest train ride, especially in popularity among young audiences entertaining and travel pass, providing the Orient Express's preference. If you want to be a traveler, you can start this excitement with Eastern Express without spending a lot of money. There are different factors in the trend of Eastern Express. One of the most important factors is social media. We have compiled what should be known about the Eastern Express.

How was the East Express trend?

At the beginning of the question about the Eastern Express, the question of how the trend is coming. Eastern Express has been continuing its Ankara-Kars flights for a long time, but it has recently become a trend, especially among young people.

There are different reasons that make the Eastern Express a trend. Among them, social media is undoubtedly the most important reason. The Eastern Express, used by small groups of traveling young people, managed to attract the attention of different travelers with the posts on social media. With the power of social media, the interest has grown even more. Dogu Express, Instagram users who want to present a popular topic to their followers and YouTubehas become a frequented address. Apart from social media; East Express offers a unique experience at an affordable price and is an alternative for young people who cannot go abroad.

How long does the Eastern Express journey take?

Eastern Express departs from Ankara Station every day at 17.55. The next day at 18.30 arrives at Kars Station. You are traveling about 24,5 hours. This period can be extended when working on the road. Daily flights from Kars start at 08.00 every morning.

Interactive East Express Map

East Express Hours and Ticket Prices Touristic East Express's day-to-day operation, Ankara 20.00, Kars 23.00'de will move. The train will move according to the following table:

Train to and from Ankara to Kars
Station	Arrival	Log out
Ankara Railway Station		18:00
Kayaş	18:14	18:15
Elmadağ	18:50	18:51
River	19:18	19:20
Kırıkkale	19:42	19:44
Çerikli	20:38	20:39
Yerkoy	21:26	21:28
Şefaatli	22:05	22:06
Sarıkent	22:24	22:25
Yenifakılı	22:53	22:54
Kalkancık	23:41	23:42
Boğazköprü	00:06	00:08
Kayseri	00:24	00:39
garlicky	01:02	01:04
Yeniçubuk	02:04	02:05
Şarkışla	02:37	02:38
the Bedirli	03:15	03:16
Thick	03:41	03:42
Sivas	04:03	04:13
Bostankaya	04:38	04:40
Yenikangal	05:31	05:33
Cetinkaya	05:49	05:51
Avsar	06:07	06:09
Sun	06:25	06:26
the Göçentaş	06:33	06:35
Cure	06:49	06:51
Demirdağ	07:03	07:04
Divrigi	07:09	07:16
Contact Kemaliye directly	07:44	07:45
Adatepe (Pingen)	07:54	07:55
Bağıştaş	08:05	08:06
Km. 823 200 +	08:09	08:10
Ilic	08:20	08:23
Gullubag	08:41	08:42
Yahşice on	08:48	08:49
Eric	09:04	09:06
Kemah	09:24	09:25
Erzincan	10:17	10:26
Coral	11:45	11:47
Çadırkaya	11:59	12:01
Erbaş	12:15	12:18
Karasu	12:34	12:36
Aşkale	13:07	13:10
Kandilli	13:27	13:28
Spa	13:52	13:53
Erzurum	14:11	14:22
Hasankale	14:59	15:00
Koprukoy	15:15	15:16
Khorassan	15:39	15:41
the Süngütaş	16:10	16:12
Karaurgan	16:20	16:21
the Mount Topdag	16:32	16:33
Sarikamish	17:13	17:15
Kars	18:13

Train to Kars from Ankara
Station	Arrival	Log out
Kars		08:00
Sarikamish	09:00	09:03
the Mount Topdag	09:41	09:42
Karaurgan	09:51	09:52
the Süngütaş	09:59	10:01
Khorassan	10:27	10:28
Koprukoy	10:51	10:53
Hasankale	11:09	11:11
Erzurum	11:54	12:05
Spa	12:22	12:24
Kandilli	12:49	12:50
Aşkale	13:09	13:11
Karasu	13:42	13:44
Erbaş	14:00	14:01
Çadırkaya	14:15	14:16
Coral	14:28	14:29
Iron door	14:50	14:51
Dawn	15:23	15:25
Erzincan	15:49	15:58
Kemah	16:50	16:51
Eric	17:09	17:10
Yahşice on	17:25	17:26
Gullubag	17:31	17:32
Ilic	17:49	17:51
Km. 824 200 +	18:00	18:01
Bağıştaş	18:05	18:06
Adatepe (Pingen)	18:17	18:18
Contact Kemaliye directly	18:27	18:28
Divrigi	18:56	19:03
Demirdağ	19:08	19:09
Cure	19:21	19:22
the Göçentaş	19:37	19:38
Sun	19:46	19:47
Avsar	20:03	20:05
Cetinkaya	20:22	20:24
Yenikangal	20:42	20:43
Bostankaya	21:28	21:29
Sivas	21:53	22:06
Thick	22:26	22:27
the Bedirli	22:52	22:53
Şarkışla	23:29	23:30
Yeniçubuk	23:59	00:00
garlicky	00:55	01:03
Kayseri	01:23	01:38
Boğazköprü	01:55	01:57
Yenifakılı	03:13	03:14
Sarıkent	03:42	03:43
Şefaatli	04:00	04:01
Yerkoy	04:39	04:41
Çerikli	05:29	05:30
Kırıkkale	06:27	06:29
River	06:52	06:54
Elmadağ	07:33	07:34
Kayaş	08:09	08:10
Ankara Railway Station	08:22

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East Express Train Information:

TCDD East Express operates every day between Ankara, Kırıkkale, Kayseri, Sivas, Erzincan, Erzurum and Kars. TCDD East Express train includes pullman, couchette, dining, compartment and sleeper types.

Cağ kebab and kadayif stuffed order point

Please note that when ordering the train to Kars, ordering cağ kebab and kadayif stuffing from Erzurum Station starts from Erzincan.

Total Journey Time

1 Days 30 Minutes

Ankara Kars Train Ticket Prices:

East Express, Ankara - Kars 1. locality train ticket price 48.00 TLis. This is the full ticket price. You can view discount train ticket prices for Ankara to Kars while buying tickets from Eybis online. These discounts are over 65 age discount (50%), 13-26 age discount, 60-64 age discount (20%), 7-12 age discount, staff discount, press discount, teacher discount, TAF discount . You can also buy pet tickets.

ANKARA GAR CONTACT

Tel: 0 (312) 309 05 15 / 336 Desk - Working Hours: 24 Hours Open

KARS GAR CONTACT

Tel: 0 (474) 223 43 98 - Working Hours: 07.00 - 17.00

Announcement

Due to the Ankara Sivas YHT line construction works, as of 03.04.2019, the East-South/Kurtalan, Vangölü Express will be operated between Hanlı-Bostankaya before arriving in Sivas.