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Kocatepe metro station

ToKocatepe, Bayrampaşa

Kocatepe first and last train, how often?

M1A metro · to Atatürk Havalimanı
DayHoursEvery
Weekdays06:16–00:11~8 min
Saturday24 hours~8 min
Sunday24 hours8–10 min
M1A metro · to Yenikapı
DayHoursEvery
Weekdays06:12–00:22~8 min
Saturday24 hours~8 min
Sunday24 hours8–10 min
M1B metro · to Kirazlı-Bağcılar
DayHoursEvery
Weekdays06:11–00:06~8 min
Saturday06:10–00:05~8 min
Sunday06:10–00:158–10 min
M1B metro · to Yenikapı
DayHoursEvery
Weekdays06:12–00:155–8 min
Saturday06:11–00:14~8 min
Sunday06:11–00:148–10 min

Departures from Kocatepe

M1A metro · to Atatürk Havalimanı · Weekdays

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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 Kocatepe

Travel times from Kocatepe

Public transport times from Kocatepe to Istanbul hubs
ToTimeTransfers
YenikapıM1B~10 min—
ÜsküdarM1B → B1~21 min1
TaksimM1B → M2~23 min1
EminönüM1B → B1 → T1~23 min2
BakırköyM1B → B1~25 min1
SultanahmetM1A → T1~25 minincl. walking1
MecidiyeköyM1B → M2~27 min1
LeventM1B → M2~31 min1
KadıköyM1B → B1 → M4~31 min2
Istanbul AirportM1B → M2 → M11~1 h 4 min2

In-vehicle time and transfer walks; waiting not included. Going somewhere else? Get directions.

Transfers at Kocatepe

Same station: M1A metro, M1B metro. An in-station transfer takes about 4 minutes on average.

Buses at Kocatepe

3 bus routes stop within 300 m of Kocatepe:

Tap a route for its stops, first and last bus and all departure times. Source: İETT GTFS, scheduled timetable.

Where is Kocatepe?

Kocatepe metro station is in the Bayrampaşa district of Istanbul.

Other and former names: Kartaltepe-Kocatepe.

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Location: 41.04843, 28.89557.

Places within walking distance of Kocatepe

Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Facilities at Kocatepe

  • 1 lift
  • 2 escalators
  • Toilets: no
  • Baby changing room: no
  • Prayer room: no

Out-of-service lifts and escalators are shown here live.

Istanbulkart top-up points (4 within 300 m): Kocatepe Şehir Parkı No:16/1 (~110 m); KOCATEPE MH. KOCATEPE CAD. FORUM APT NO-1 A (~150 m); KOCATEPE MH. 18. Sk. 4/6A (~270 m).

Source: Metro İstanbul station information and fault list; İBB Open Data (public toilets, ibbWiFi, Istanbulkart top-up points 2021).

When is Kocatepe busy?

In 2025 an average of 22,867 passengers a day entered the station, ranking 21st among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 08:00–09:00; during the day (09:00–21:00) the quietest is around 11:00.

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HourPassengers entering
00:0015
01:000
02:000
03:000
04:000
05:0048
06:00558
07:002,161
08:002,628
09:001,131
10:00752
11:00735
12:00914
13:00956
14:001,025
15:001,279
16:001,638
17:001,983
18:002,269
19:001,864
20:001,539
21:001,489
22:001,438
23:00377

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.

Kocatepe: frequently asked questions

Which district is Kocatepe metro station in?

Kocatepe metro station is in the Bayrampaşa district of Istanbul.

Which lines stop at Kocatepe?

M1A metro; M1B metro.

What is the next stop after Kocatepe?

M1A metro towards Atatürk Havalimanı: Otogar; M1A metro towards Yenikapı: Sağmalcılar; M1B metro towards Kirazlı-Bağcılar: Otogar; M1B metro towards Yenikapı: Sağmalcılar.

What time does Kocatepe open? When is the first train?

First departures on weekdays: M1A metro towards Atatürk Havalimanı 06:16; M1A metro towards Yenikapı 06:12; M1B metro towards Kirazlı-Bağcılar 06:11; M1B metro towards Yenikapı 06:12.

What time is the last train from Kocatepe?

Last departures on weekdays: M1A metro towards Atatürk Havalimanı 00:11; M1A metro towards Yenikapı 00:22; M1B metro towards Kirazlı-Bağcılar 00:06; M1B metro towards Yenikapı 00:15. On Friday and Saturday nights trains run all night.

Is there a lift at Kocatepe station?

Yes, there is 1 lift and 2 escalators. Live out-of-service status is shown on this page.

Are there toilets at Kocatepe station?

Metro İstanbul's data shows no toilets at this station.

How long from Kocatepe to Taksim?

About 23 minutes by public transport, with 1 transfer (M1B → M2). Waiting time not included.

How busy is Kocatepe?

In 2025 an average of 22,867 passengers a day entered the station (23,129 on weekdays), ranking 21st among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 08:00–09:00.

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