Üsküdar station

M5 line

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Üsküdar station — overview

Üsküdar station — İstanbul Metro

Üsküdar is a terminus of the M5 line. İBB counted 18,361,274 passengers here in 2025, which puts it 3rd of the 145 stations it counts.

Around the station

Üsküdar Square
1 min walk
Mihrimah Sultan Mosque and the historic square.
Üsküdar Ferry Pier
2 min walk
Ferry connections to the European side.
Maiden’s Tower view
6 min walk
Waterfront view of Istanbul’s iconic tower.

Üsküdar station in numbers (2025)

18,361,274
passengers counted in 2025
50,305
on an average day
#3
of the 145 stations counted
43,656
on its busiest day (29 October 2025)
53,568
on an average weekday
42,115
on an average weekend day

Üsküdar handled 2.92% of everything the counted network carried in 2025. Weekdays run 1.3× busier than weekends. Its busiest month was October. İBB Open Data Portal — "Rail Systems Station-Based Passenger and Journey Counts", 2025 data (updated on the portal on 3 February 2026).

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.

İBB’s open data counted 18,361,274 passengers here in 2025 — 50,305 on an average day. Its busiest day was 29 October 2025, with 43,656. That is number 3 of the 145 stations İBB counts.

Üsküdar is located on the Istanbul Metro M5 line. The line page lists all stops and typical journey times.

A single ride with an İstanbulkart costs ₺46.20; 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 ₺22.55. You can buy and top up an İstanbulkart at the ticket machines in the station.

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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