- to KadıköyNext stop: Gülsuyu, previous: Hastane-Adliye12 stops to the end of the line
- to Sabiha Gökçen HavalimanıNext stop: Hastane-Adliye, previous: Gülsuyu10 stops to the end of the line
Esenkent first and last train, how often?
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06:20–00:19 | 5–6 min |
| Weekend | 24 hours | 5–7 min |
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06:26–00:25 | 4–6 min |
| Saturday | 24 hours | 5–6 min |
| Sunday | 24 hours | 5–8 min |
Departures from Esenkent
M4 metro · to Kadıköy · Weekdays
- 06203039475257
- 07020712162126313640455055
- 0800050914192429333843485358
- 09020712172226323742485358
- 100409141925303541465157
- 110207121824303642485459
- 1205111723293541475258
- 1304101622283439455157
- 1403091521273238445056
- 150208141925313641475257
- 160208131824293440455055
- 17010611162126313540455055
- 1800040914192428333843485257
- 19020712172126313641455055
- 20000510141924293438455157
- 2103101622283541475359
- 2206121824334251
- 2300091726354453
- 00021019
M4 metro · to Kadıköy · Saturday
- 041848
- 051848
- 061828374554
- 070312213037445158
- 080512192633404754
- 0902091621273339455157
- 1003091420263238445056
- 1101071319253137434954
- 120006121824303642475359
- 1304101521263237434954
- 140005111622283339444954
- 15000510162126323742475358
- 160309141925303540465156
- 170207121823283339444955
- 18000511162126323742485358
- 190409141925303541465157
- 200207121823283439465259
- 21051219253239455258
- 2205121825344351
- 2300091827
- 0048
- 011848
- 021848
- 031848
M4 metro · to Kadıköy · Sunday
- 041848
- 051848
- 061828374554
- 0703122130384756
- 080514232936424956
- 09020915222935424955
- 10020815222835414855
- 11010815212834414854
- 12010714212734414754
- 13000714202733404753
- 140007131924293440455056
- 15010612172227333843495459
- 160510152026313642475258
- 170308131924293540455156
- 18010612172228333844495459
- 190510152126313742475258
- 2003081419263239455259
- 21051218253238455258
- 2205142331404958
- 2307162433
- 0048
- 011848
- 021848
- 031848
M4 metro · to Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı · Weekdays
- 062634435257
- 0702061116212631354045505559
- 08040914192428333843485257
- 09020712172126313641455055
- 10000509141924303642475359
- 1105111723293540465258
- 1204101622283339455157
- 1303091520263238445056
- 1402081319253137434955
- 150006121824303642485359
- 160511172328333742475257
- 1701061116212630354045505459
- 18040914182328333843475257
- 19020711162126313640455055
- 2000040914192429333843485357
- 2102071217222631364554
- 2202112029384755
- 2304132231404857
- 00061625
M4 metro · to Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı · Saturday
- 042454
- 052454
- 062432415059
- 07081725344352
- 08011018273339455157
- 0902081420263238445055
- 1001071319253137424854
- 110006121824303541475359
- 1205111723283440465258
- 1304101521273339455055
- 14010611172227333843485459
- 150410152026313641475257
- 160308131924293440455056
- 17010612172227333843495459
- 180510152026313642475258
- 190308131924293540455156
- 20010612172228333844495459
- 21051015212631364554
- 2203122129384756
- 2305142231
- 0054
- 012454
- 022454
- 032454
M4 metro · to Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı · Sunday
- 042454
- 052454
- 062432415059
- 07081725344352
- 0801101827364554
- 090311202733404653
- 1000061320263339465359
- 11061219263239465259
- 12051219253238455258
- 1305121825303541465157
- 140207121823283439445055
- 15000511162127323743485358
- 160409142025303641465157
- 170207131823293439445055
- 18000611162227323743485359
- 190409152025303641465257
- 200208131823293439455055
- 210106111625344352
- 2201091827364554
- 230211202938
- 0054
- 012454
- 022454
- 032454
Source: Metro İstanbul resmî tarifesi, timetable 08.10.2026 itibarıyla, kış tarifesi. Times at intermediate stations are estimated. "24 hours": trains run all night on that day.
Lines at Esenkent
Travel times from Esenkent
| To | Time | Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| Sabiha Gökçen AirportM4 | ~20 min | — |
| KadıköyM4 | ~26 min | — |
| ÜsküdarM4 → B1 | ~32 min | 1 |
| YenikapıM4 → B1 | ~39 min | 1 |
| EminönüM4 → B1 → T1 | ~42 min | 2 |
| SultanahmetM4 → B1 → T1 | ~44 min | 2 |
| BakırköyM4 → B1 | ~50 min | 1 |
| MecidiyeköyM4 → MB → M2 | ~50 minincl. walking | 2 |
| LeventM4 → MB → M2 | ~50 minincl. walking | 2 |
| TaksimM4 → B1 → M2 | ~52 min | 2 |
In-vehicle time and transfer walks; waiting not included. Going somewhere else? Get directions.
Buses at Esenkent
24 bus routes stop within 300 m of Esenkent:
- 14TMCevizli Peronlar – Tepeüstü
- 16SHarem Peronlar 2 – Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı
- 16UHarem Peronlar – Uğur Mumcu
- 17SBostancı Peronlar – Uğur Mumcu
- 130AKadıköy – Öğüt Sokak
- 130ECevizli Peronlar – Deniz Harp Okulu
- 130ŞKadıköy – Şifa Sondurak
- 132MCevizli Peronlar – Battalgazi Mahallesi
- 251Mecidiyeköy Mezarlık – Pendik
- 500T4.Levent Metro – Şifa Sondurak
- E-10Kadıköy – Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı
- KM12Kartal Metro – Deniz Harp Okulu
- KM21Cevizli Peronlar – Sütçü İmam Caddesi
- KM23Cevizli Peronlar – Pendik Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi
- KM25Cevizli Peronlar – Sultanbeyli Peronlar
- KM29Cevizli Peronlar – Sultanbeyli Peronlar
- KM30Gülsuyu Metro 2 – Kartal
- KM33Gülsuyu Metro 2 – Pendik
- KM34Gülsuyu Metro 2 – Kartal Metro
- KM35Cevizli Peronlar – Uğur Mumcu
- KM36Cevizli Peronlar – Kurfalı Mahallesi
- KM60Cevizli Peronlar – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Caddesi
- KM70Cevizli Peronlar – Sultanbeyli Peronlar
- KM71Cevizli Peronlar – Yenidoğan Peronlar
Tap a route for its stops, first and last bus and all departure times. Source: İETT GTFS, scheduled timetable.
Where is Esenkent?
Esenkent metro station is in the Maltepe district of Istanbul.
Location: 40.92061, 29.16621.
Places within walking distance of Esenkent
- CarrefourSA Maltepe Park Shopping mall · 260 m
- Kartal Anadolu Lisesi School · 720 m
- Atria Konutları Residential complex · 250 m
- Karadeniz Örme Bloklari Sitesi Residential complex · 520 m
- 50.Yıl Besim Kadırgan İlkokulu (Maltepe) School · 560 m
- 50.Yıl Besim Kadırgan Ortaokulu (Maltepe) School · 620 m
- Lion Suite Hotel · 620 m
- Ayşe Ilıcak Camii Mosque · 250 m
- Mahmut Kemal İhal Ortaokulu School · 640 m
- Tarhan Koleji Maltepe Kampüsü School · 640 m
- Fatih Camii (Maltepe) Mosque · 330 m
- Güllüşah Konutları Residential complex · 720 m
Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Facilities at Esenkent
- 2 lifts
- 15 escalators
- Toilets: yes
- Baby changing room: no
- Prayer room: no
Out-of-service lifts and escalators are shown here live.
There is a free İBB Wi-Fi hotspot nearby (2 access points within 150 m).
Istanbulkart top-up points (7 within 300 m): ESENKENT MH. Özmen Sokak 2 (~70 m); CARREFOURSA PLAZA CEVİZLİ MH. TUGAY YOLU CAD. NO:67 BLOK:B (~130 m); Cevizli Mah. Tugay Yolu Mah. No:73/12 (~190 m).
Source: Metro İstanbul station information and fault list; İBB Open Data (public toilets, ibbWiFi, Istanbulkart top-up points 2021).
When is Esenkent busy?
In 2025 an average of 9,812 passengers a day entered the station, ranking 94th among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 18:00–19:00; during the day (09:00–21:00) the quietest is around 10:00.
Show as a table
| Hour | Passengers entering |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 8 |
| 01:00 | 0 |
| 02:00 | 0 |
| 03:00 | 0 |
| 04:00 | 0 |
| 05:00 | 46 |
| 06:00 | 267 |
| 07:00 | 807 |
| 08:00 | 740 |
| 09:00 | 350 |
| 10:00 | 257 |
| 11:00 | 270 |
| 12:00 | 360 |
| 13:00 | 424 |
| 14:00 | 445 |
| 15:00 | 600 |
| 16:00 | 710 |
| 17:00 | 990 |
| 18:00 | 1,037 |
| 19:00 | 758 |
| 20:00 | 568 |
| 21:00 | 537 |
| 22:00 | 552 |
| 23:00 | 115 |
Source: İBB Open Data — rail station passenger counts (2025), BELBİM hourly ridership (weekdays, 2–18 Ekim 2024). At transfer stations entries for all lines are counted together.
Esenkent: frequently asked questions
Which district is Esenkent metro station in?
Esenkent metro station is in the Maltepe district of Istanbul.
Which lines stop at Esenkent?
M4 metro.
What is the next stop after Esenkent?
M4 metro towards Kadıköy: Gülsuyu; M4 metro towards Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı: Hastane-Adliye.
What time does Esenkent open? When is the first train?
First departures on weekdays: M4 metro towards Kadıköy 06:20; M4 metro towards Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı 06:26.
What time is the last train from Esenkent?
Last departures on weekdays: M4 metro towards Kadıköy 00:19; M4 metro towards Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı 00:25. On Friday and Saturday nights trains run all night.
Is there a lift at Esenkent station?
Yes, there are 2 lifts and 15 escalators. Live out-of-service status is shown on this page.
Are there toilets at Esenkent station?
Yes, the station has toilets.
How long from Esenkent to Taksim?
About 52 minutes by public transport, with 2 transfers (M4 → B1 → M2). Waiting time not included.
How busy is Esenkent?
In 2025 an average of 9,812 passengers a day entered the station (10,177 on weekdays), ranking 94th among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 18:00–19:00.
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