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How to get from Eminönü to Altunizade
Checked: 14 October 2026- EminönüStart T5
- SirkeciChange to Marmaray · ~2 min MR
- ÜsküdarChange to M5 metro · ~10 min M5
- Fıstıkağacı~16 min
- Bağlarbaşı~18 min
- AltunizadeArrive · ~20 min MB
About this route
There's no single line from Eminönü to Altunizade. The quickest way: take the T1 tram tram towards Bağcılar at Eminönü and get off at the next stop, Sirkeci; then take the Marmaray train towards Gebze at Sirkeci and get off at the next stop, Üsküdar; then take the M5 metro train towards Sultanbeyli at Üsküdar and get off after 3 stops at Altunizade.
That's 5 stops and 2 changes in total. Time on board is about 12 minutes; with the changes, allow about 20 minutes.
A second option goes via Marmaray and M5 metro: 4 stops, 1 change, about 24 minutes.
Some of these times are calculated from distances, so they can be a few minutes off.
Within walking distance of Altunizade: İstanbul Sabahattin Zaim Üniversitesi Altunizade Yerleşkesi (117 m), Altunizade Mosque (225 m), Acıbadem Hospital (407 m), Başkent Üniversitesi İstanbul Sağlık Uygulama ve Araştırma Merkezi Hastanesi (422 m), Üsküdar Üniversitesi Güney Yerleşkesi (431 m).
Step by step
- T1Take the T1 tram tram towards Bağcılar at Eminönü and get off at the next stop, Sirkeci. 1 stop, about 2 min
- MRTake the Marmaray train towards Gebze at Sirkeci and get off at the next stop, Üsküdar. 1 stop, about 5 min
- M5Take the M5 metro train towards Sultanbeyli at Üsküdar and get off after 3 stops at Altunizade. 3 stops, about 6 min
Changing lines
- T1MRChange 1: SirkeciGet off the T1 tram at Sirkeci. In the same station, change to the Marmaray and board towards Gebze. Allow about 4 minutes for the change.
- MRM5Change 2: ÜsküdarGet off the Marmaray at Üsküdar. In the same station, change to the M5 metro and board towards Sultanbeyli. Allow about 4 minutes for the change. The M5 metro station has 4 lifts and 14 escalators.
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 110,02 TL: T1 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 37,40 TL (1 stations), M5 26,42 TL (second transfer).
Changing vehicles within 120 minutes of the first tap costs 34,40 TL for the first transfer, 26,42 TL for the second and 17,18 TL after that. There's no transfer discount when you get on the Metrobus.
On holidays İBB lines are often free (with an Istanbulkart registered to your ID); Marmaray and the M11 need a separate presidential decision. Public holidays
Fares in effect since 20 July 2026. All fares
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Frequently asked questions
Where do I change between Eminönü and Altunizade?
At Sirkeci and Üsküdar.
How many stops is it from Eminönü to Altunizade?
5 stops with 2 changes, about 20 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via Marmaray and M5 metro, 4 stops, 1 change, about 24 minutes.
When are the first and last T1 tram services?
The first T1 tram service leaves at 06:00 and the last at 23:36. These are the line's opening hours; the time it passes your stop can be a few minutes later.
How much does it cost from Eminönü to Altunizade?
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 110,02 TL: T1 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 37,40 TL (1 stations), M5 26,42 TL (second transfer).
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Route data: Metro İstanbul, İBB Açık VeriChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method