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How to get from Eminönü to Şişli-Mecidiyeköy
Checked: 14 October 2026- EminönüStart T1
- KüçükpazarChange to M2 metro · ~3 min
- Küçükpazar → Haliç: walk, ~6 min
- Şişhane~11 min
- Taksim~13 min F1
- Osmanbey~16 min
- Şişli-MecidiyeköyArrive · ~18 min
About this route
There's no single line from Eminönü to Şişli-Mecidiyeköy. The quickest way: take the T5 tram tram towards Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı at Eminönü and get off at the next stop, Küçükpazar; then walk from Küçükpazar to Haliç (about 6 minutes); then take the M2 metro train towards Hacıosman at Haliç and get off after 4 stops at Şişli-Mecidiyeköy.
That's 5 stops and 1 change in total. Time on board is about 12 minutes; with the changes, allow about 18 minutes.
A second option goes via T1 tram, F2 funicular, and M2 metro: 5 stops, 2 changes, about 19 minutes.
Within walking distance of Şişli-Mecidiyeköy: Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Center (215 m), La Paix Hospital (338 m), Trump Alışveriş Merkezi (444 m), Şişli Merkez Camii (537 m).
Step by step
- T5Take the T5 tram tram towards Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı at Eminönü and get off at the next stop, Küçükpazar. 1 stop, about 3 min
- Walk from Küçükpazar to Haliç (about 6 minutes).
- M2Take the M2 metro train towards Hacıosman at Haliç and get off after 4 stops at Şişli-Mecidiyeköy. 4 stops, about 10 min
Changing lines
- T5M2Change 1: KüçükpazarGet off the T5 tram at Küçükpazar. Walk to Haliç (about 6 minutes), change to the M2 metro and board towards Hacıosman. Allow about 6 minutes for the change. The M2 metro station has 6 lifts and 8 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 80,60 TL: T5 46,20 TL (first boarding), M2 34,40 TL (first 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 Şişli-Mecidiyeköy?
At Küçükpazar.
How many stops is it from Eminönü to Şişli-Mecidiyeköy?
5 stops with 1 change, about 18 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via T1 tram, F2 funicular, and M2 metro, 5 stops, 2 changes, about 19 minutes.
When are the first and last T5 tram services?
The first T5 tram service leaves at 06:00 and the last at 00:00. 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 Şişli-Mecidiyeköy?
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 80,60 TL: T5 46,20 TL (first boarding), M2 34,40 TL (first transfer).
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Route data: Metro İstanbulChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method