M1B metrostop 9 of 13 · 06:00–00:00Esenler, Istanbul · M1B metro
Esenler metro station
Esenler first and last train, how often?
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06:15–00:10 | ~8 min |
| Saturday | 06:14–00:09 | ~8 min |
| Sunday | 06:14–00:19 | 8–10 min |
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06:08–00:11 | 5–8 min |
| Saturday | 06:07–00:10 | ~8 min |
| Sunday | 06:07–00:10 | 8–10 min |
Departures from Esenler
M1B metro · to Kirazlı-Bağcılar · Weekdays
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M1B metro · to Kirazlı-Bağcılar · Saturday
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M1B metro · to Kirazlı-Bağcılar · Sunday
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M1B metro · to Yenikapı · Weekdays
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M1B metro · to Yenikapı · Saturday
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M1B metro · to Yenikapı · Sunday
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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 Esenler
M1B metrostop 9 of 13 · 06:00–00:00Travel times from Esenler
| To | Time | Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| YenikapıM1B | ~14 min | — |
| ÜsküdarM1B → B1 | ~25 min | 1 |
| TaksimM1B → M2 | ~27 min | 1 |
| EminönüM1B → B1 → T1 | ~27 min | 2 |
| BakırköyM1B → B1 | ~29 min | 1 |
| SultanahmetM1B → T1 | ~30 minincl. walking | 1 |
| MecidiyeköyM1B → M2 | ~31 min | 1 |
| LeventM1B → M2 | ~35 min | 1 |
| KadıköyM1B → B1 → M4 | ~35 min | 2 |
| Istanbul AirportM1B → M3 → M9 → M11 | ~58 minincl. walking | 3 |
In-vehicle time and transfer walks; waiting not included. Going somewhere else? Get directions.
Buses at Esenler
3 bus routes stop within 300 m of Esenler:
Tap a route for its stops, first and last bus and all departure times. Source: İETT GTFS, scheduled timetable.
Where is Esenler?
Esenler metro station is in the Esenler district of Istanbul.
Location: 41.03756, 28.88578.
Places within walking distance of Esenler
- Grand S Hotel Hotel · 760 m
- Grand Istanbul Bus Terminal Bus terminal · 780 m
- İbrahim Turhan Anadolu Lisesi School · 340 m
- İTO 15 Temmuz Şehitleri Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi School · 410 m
- Esenler Prof DR Sadettin Ökten Bilim ve Sanat Merkezi School · 420 m
- Esenler Güzide Özdilek Anadolu İmam Hatip Lisesi School · 460 m
- Gaziler İmam Hatip Ortaokulu School · 460 m
- İbn-İ Sina Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi School · 580 m
- Esenler Cami Mosque · 240 m
- Lider OTEL Hotel · 650 m
- Dr. İlhami Faydagör Ortaokulu School · 670 m
- Yurt Spor Salonu Gym · 720 m
Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Facilities at Esenler
- 3 lifts
- 4 escalators
- Toilets: no
- 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 (5 access points within 150 m).
Istanbulkart top-up points (9 within 300 m): Fevzi Çakmak Mah. İstanbul Cad. No: 31/A (~80 m); MİMARSİNAN İSTANBUL CD NO:12 A (~190 m); Mimar Sinan Mah. İstanbul Cad. No:50/C (~190 m).
Source: Metro İstanbul station information and fault list; İBB Open Data (public toilets, ibbWiFi, Istanbulkart top-up points 2021).
When is Esenler busy?
In 2025 an average of 10,780 passengers a day entered the station, ranking 79th among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 07:00–08:00; during the day (09:00–21:00) the quietest is around 20:00.
Show as a table
| Hour | Passengers entering |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 7 |
| 01:00 | 0 |
| 02:00 | 0 |
| 03:00 | 0 |
| 04:00 | 0 |
| 05:00 | 140 |
| 06:00 | 634 |
| 07:00 | 1,791 |
| 08:00 | 1,452 |
| 09:00 | 737 |
| 10:00 | 551 |
| 11:00 | 542 |
| 12:00 | 736 |
| 13:00 | 675 |
| 14:00 | 623 |
| 15:00 | 740 |
| 16:00 | 611 |
| 17:00 | 712 |
| 18:00 | 762 |
| 19:00 | 682 |
| 20:00 | 365 |
| 21:00 | 272 |
| 22:00 | 202 |
| 23:00 | 117 |
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.
Esenler: frequently asked questions
Which district is Esenler metro station in?
Esenler metro station is in the Esenler district of Istanbul.
Which lines stop at Esenler?
M1B metro.
What is the next stop after Esenler?
M1B metro towards Kirazlı-Bağcılar: Menderes; M1B metro towards Yenikapı: Otogar.
What time does Esenler open? When is the first train?
First departures on weekdays: M1B metro towards Kirazlı-Bağcılar 06:15; M1B metro towards Yenikapı 06:08.
What time is the last train from Esenler?
Last departures on weekdays: M1B metro towards Kirazlı-Bağcılar 00:10; M1B metro towards Yenikapı 00:11.
Is there a lift at Esenler station?
Yes, there are 3 lifts and 4 escalators. Live out-of-service status is shown on this page.
Are there toilets at Esenler station?
Metro İstanbul's data shows no toilets at this station.
How long from Esenler to Taksim?
About 27 minutes by public transport, with 1 transfer (M1B → M2). Waiting time not included.
How busy is Esenler?
In 2025 an average of 10,780 passengers a day entered the station (11,199 on weekdays), ranking 79th among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 07:00–08:00.
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