Yenikapı station

M1A line · M1B line · M2 line

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interchange
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step-free access
Terminus
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Yenikapı station — overview

Yenikapı station — İstanbul Metro

Yenikapı is one of the stations on the İstanbul Metro. The station is served by the M1A line as well as the M1B line and M2 line. The terminus of the M1A Line — İstanbul Metro.

Interchange hub — here you can switch between lines without leaving the station; with İstanbulkart, transfers within 90 minutes are discounted.

Around the station

Yenikapı Ferry / İDO Terminal
2 min walk
Sea buses and ferries to the Princes’ Islands, Bursa, and Yalova.
Marmaray & M2 transfer
0 min walk
One of the city’s largest rail interchange hubs.
Aksaray & Historic Peninsula
5 min walk
Walking/tram connection to Sultanahmet and the Historic Peninsula.

Surface transport

İETT buses
The surface bus network connects the station to the wider city
Transfers
Other metro lines, Marmaray, tram, and Metrobüs at connecting stops
Ferry & sea bus
Şehir Hatları and İDO connections at waterfront stations

Station facilities

Wheelchair access
Elevators and escalators
Ticket machines
İstanbulkart sales and top-up machines in the station
İstanbulkart
A single card for all public transport
Information screens
Next-train information on the platforms
İstanbulkart Mobile
Check your balance and top up
Security
CCTV monitoring and staffed stations

Frequently asked questions

The first trains generally depart around 6:00 AM, and the last trains run until roughly midnight. On Friday and Saturday nights, some lines run 24 hours as part of the “Night Metro.” Exact times vary by station, so check metro.istanbul before you head out.

Yenikapı is an interchange station on the Istanbul Metro, served by the M1A, M1B and M2 lines. See the line pages for the full stop list and journey times.

A single ride with an İstanbulkart costs ₺42.00; transfers made within 90 minutes get progressively cheaper (the first transfer is ₺31.27, and each one after that costs even less). The student fare is ₺20.50. You can buy and top up an İstanbulkart at the ticket machines in the station.

The vast majority of Istanbul Metro stations have elevators, escalators, and wheelchair access. In case of an elevator outage, it’s worth checking the current status on metro.istanbul before you travel.

Folding bicycles and strollers are allowed on the metro; standard bicycles may be subject to restrictions during peak hours. On the driverless lines with platform screen doors, boarding with a stroller is easy and safe.

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