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How to get from Üsküdar to Eminönü
Checked: 14 October 2026About this route
There's no single line from Üsküdar to Eminönü. The quickest way: take the Marmaray train towards Halkalı at Üsküdar and get off at the next stop, Sirkeci; then take the T1 tram tram towards Kabataş at Sirkeci and get off at the next stop, Eminönü.
That's 2 stops and 1 change in total. Time on board is about 6 minutes; with the changes, allow about 10 minutes.
A second option goes via Marmaray: 1 stops, 0 changes, about 14 minutes.
Some of these times are calculated from distances, so they can be a few minutes off.
Within walking distance of Eminönü: Hidayet Camii (104 m), New Mosque (111 m), Arpacılar Camii (120 m), İşbank Museum (162 m), Tomb of Hatice Turhan Sultan (179 m).
Step by step
- MRTake the Marmaray train towards Halkalı at Üsküdar and get off at the next stop, Sirkeci. 1 stop, about 5 min
- T1Take the T1 tram tram towards Kabataş at Sirkeci and get off at the next stop, Eminönü. 1 stop, about 2 min
Changing lines
- MRT1Change 1: SirkeciGet off the Marmaray at Sirkeci. In the same station, change to the T1 tram and board towards Kabataş. Allow about 4 minutes for the change.
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 71,80 TL: Marmaray 37,40 TL (1 stations), T1 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 Üsküdar and Eminönü?
At Sirkeci.
How many stops is it from Üsküdar to Eminönü?
2 stops with 1 change, about 10 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via Marmaray, 1 stops, 0 changes, about 14 minutes.
How much does it cost from Üsküdar to Eminönü?
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 71,80 TL: Marmaray 37,40 TL (1 stations), T1 34,40 TL (first transfer).
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Route data: İBB Açık Veri, Metro İstanbulChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method