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Halkalı to Kartal: how many stops?
Checked: 14 October 2026- HalkalıStart
- Mustafa Kemal~2 min
- Küçükçekmece~5 min MB
- Florya~9 min
- Florya Akvaryum~10 min
- Yeşilköy~14 min
- Yeşilyurt~16 min
- Ataköy~19 min M9
- Bakırköy~21 min
- Yenimahalle~23 min
- Zeytinburnu~26 min
- Kazlıçeşme~28 min
- Yenikapı~33 min M1AM1BM2
- Sirkeci~36 min T1
- Üsküdar~41 min M5
- Ayrılık Çeşmesi~46 min M4
- Söğütlüçeşme~48 min MB
- Feneryolu~50 min
- Göztepe~52 min
- Erenköy~55 min
- Suadiye~57 min
- Bostancı~59 min M8
- Küçükyalı~61 min
- İdealtepe~63 min
- Süreyya Plajı~65 min
- Maltepe~67 min
- Cevizli~71 min
- Atalar~73 min
- Başak~75 min
- KartalArrive · ~77 min
About this route
Halkalı to Kartal is 29 stops on the Marmaray. Board the train towards Gebze at Halkalı and get off at the 29th stop, Kartal. There are 28 stops in between, from Mustafa Kemal to Başak. No change is needed and the ride takes about 77 minutes.
Stops on the way where you can change lines: Küçükçekmece (Metrobus), Ataköy (M9 metro), Yenikapı (M1A metro, M1B metro, M2 metro), Sirkeci (T1 tram).
On the way back, board at Kartal towards Halkalı. It's 29 stops again.
These times are calculated from the distance between stops, so they can be a few minutes off.
Within walking distance of Kartal: Maarifi Sultan Camii (56 m), Kartal Surp Nişan Armenian Orthodox Church (334 m), Kartal Merkez Camii (418 m), Kartal İDO İskelesi (418 m), Kartal Sahil Parkı (596 m).
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
Marmaray fares go by the number of stations: Halkalı to Kartal is 29 stations, 74,24 TL full fare.
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
Do I need to change between Halkalı and Kartal?
No. Both stops are on the Marmaray, so you stay on the same train for all 29 stops.
How long does it take from Halkalı to Kartal?
About 77 minutes on board. Walking to the platform and waiting aren't included.
Which direction should I take from Halkalı?
Take the train towards Gebze. Platform signs show the last stop of the line.
How much does it cost from Halkalı to Kartal?
Marmaray fares go by the number of stations: Halkalı to Kartal is 29 stations, 74,24 TL full fare.
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Route data: İBB Açık VeriChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method