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How to get from Taksim to Ümraniye
Checked: 14 October 2026- TaksimStart F1
- Şişhane~3 min
- Haliç~4 min
- Vezneciler-İstanbul Ü.~7 min
- YenikapıChange to Marmaray · ~9 min M1AM1BMR
- Sirkeci~16 min T1
- ÜsküdarChange to M5 metro · ~21 min M5
- Fıstıkağacı~27 min
- Bağlarbaşı~29 min
- Altunizade~30 min MB
- Kısıklı~33 min
- Bulgurlu~36 min
- ÜmraniyeArrive · ~38 min
About this route
There's no single line from Taksim to Ümraniye. The quickest way: take the M2 metro train towards Yenikapı at Taksim and get off after 4 stops at Yenikapı; then take the Marmaray train towards Gebze at Yenikapı and get off after 2 stops at Üsküdar; then take the M5 metro train towards Sultanbeyli at Üsküdar and get off after 6 stops at Ümraniye.
That's 12 stops and 2 changes in total. Time on board is about 30 minutes; with the changes, allow about 38 minutes.
A second option goes via M2 metro, Metrobus, and M5 metro: 9 stops, 2 changes, about 37 minutes.
Some of these times are calculated from distances, so they can be a few minutes off.
Within walking distance of Ümraniye: Medicana (204 m), Erdem Hastanesi (230 m), Medipol Üniversitesi Çamlıca Hastanesi (288 m), Namazgah Camii (405 m), Cevherağa Camii (507 m).
Step by step
- M2Take the M2 metro train towards Yenikapı at Taksim and get off after 4 stops at Yenikapı. 4 stops, about 9 min
- MRTake the Marmaray train towards Gebze at Yenikapı and get off after 2 stops at Üsküdar. 2 stops, about 8 min
- M5Take the M5 metro train towards Sultanbeyli at Üsküdar and get off after 6 stops at Ümraniye. 6 stops, about 13 min
Changing lines
- M2MRChange 1: YenikapıGet off the M2 metro at Yenikapı. 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: M2 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 37,40 TL (2 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 Taksim and Ümraniye?
At Yenikapı and Üsküdar.
How many stops is it from Taksim to Ümraniye?
12 stops with 2 changes, about 38 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via M2 metro, Metrobus, and M5 metro, 9 stops, 2 changes, about 37 minutes.
When are the first and last M2 metro services?
The first M2 metro service leaves at 05:57 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 Taksim to Ümraniye?
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 110,02 TL: M2 46,20 TL (first boarding), Marmaray 37,40 TL (2 stations), M5 26,42 TL (second transfer).
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Route data: Metro İstanbul, İBB Açık VeriChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method