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Taxi from Söğütlüçeşme station

Söğütlüçeşme is the main departure station for high-speed trains on the Asian side, in Kadıköy, where Marmaray and the Metrobus meet.

Where is it, and which trains leave from here?

  • Zühtüpaşa Mahallesi, Kadıköy. The station sits on a viaduct; the Marmaray station is in the same building.
  • Most high-speed trains to Ankara, Konya and Sivas start here (TCDD timetable from 1 November 2026). Tickets may abbreviate it as "S.ÇEŞME".
  • "Terminal Kadıköy", a food and culture area, opened in the new station building on 1 May 2025, a place to wait if you are early.

Taxi fares from Söğütlüçeşme (without traffic)

Each line: road distance · time without traffic · estimated taximeter amount (tariff of 20 July 2026). The Bosphorus toll is paid separately; where a motorway is used, its toll is added too.

From the Asian side, the shortest road to Sultanahmet is the Eurasia Tunnel (₺330); via a bridge the toll is ₺59 but the drive is longer. You can note your preference in the request.

  • Söğütlüçeşme station (Kadıköy)To Taksim16 km · ~30 min · meter ≈ ₺820+ Bosphorus toll ₺59To Sultanahmet13 km · ~30 min · meter ≈ ₺710+ Bosphorus toll ₺330To Sabiha Gökçen (SAW)42 km · ~45 min · meter ≈ ₺2,100+ motorway/bridge tolls ≈ ₺49To Istanbul Airport (IST)51 km · ~50 min · meter ≈ ₺2,500+ Bosphorus toll ₺59

Public transport links

  • Marmaray: inside the station.
  • Metrobus: the Söğütlüçeşme terminus just north of the station.
  • M4 metro: change at Ayrılık Çeşmesi, one Marmaray stop away.

Where to get a taxi

There is a taxi rank on the north side, next to the Metrobus stop. If you pre-book, we agree the meeting point on WhatsApp.

Pre-book your taxi

Tell us the date and time you arrive at Söğütlüçeşme station and your train or bus details; we agree the meeting point on WhatsApp. If your train or bus is late, let us know on WhatsApp.

The fare is what the taximeter shows; bridge and tunnel tolls are paid separately. Our car is a yellow Fiat Egea taxi and takes up to 4 passengers.

FAQ

How far is Söğütlüçeşme station from Istanbul Airport?

About 51 km by road, 50 min without traffic. About ₺2,500 on the taximeter plus the bridge toll ₺59.

How much is a taxi from Söğütlüçeşme station to Sabiha Gökçen?

About 42 km, 45 min without traffic; about ₺2,100 on the taximeter. If the Anatolian Motorway is used, its toll is paid separately.