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Kabataş to Çemberlitaş: how many stops?
Checked: 14 October 2026- KabataşStart F1
- Fındıklı-Mimar Sinan Ü.~1 min
- Tophane~4 min
- Karaköy~7 min F2
- Eminönü~9 min T5
- Sirkeci~11 min MR
- Gülhane~12 min
- Sultanahmet~14 min
- ÇemberlitaşArrive · ~16 min
About this route
Kabataş to Çemberlitaş is 8 stops on the T1 tram. Board the tram towards Bağcılar at Kabataş and get off at the eighth stop, Çemberlitaş. There are 7 stops in between, from Fındıklı to Sultanahmet. No change is needed and the ride takes about 16 minutes.
Stops on the way where you can change lines: Karaköy (F2 funicular), Eminönü (T5 tram), Sirkeci (Marmaray).
On the way back, board at Çemberlitaş towards Kabataş. It's 8 stops again.
Within walking distance of Çemberlitaş: Column of Constantine (18 m), Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Cami (57 m), Gazi Atik Ali Paşa Camii (59 m), TGC Press Media Museum (93 m), Mausoleum of Sultan Mahmud II (123 m).
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
A full fare is 46,20 TL with İstanbulkart.
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 Kabataş and Çemberlitaş?
No. Both stops are on the T1 tram, so you stay on the same tram for all 8 stops.
How long does it take from Kabataş to Çemberlitaş?
About 16 minutes on board. Walking to the platform and waiting aren't included.
Which direction should I take from Kabataş?
Take the tram towards Bağcılar. Platform signs show the last stop of the line.
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 Kabataş to Çemberlitaş?
A full fare is 46,20 TL with İstanbulkart.
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Route data: Metro İstanbulChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method