- to AşiyanNext stop: Aşiyan1 stop to the end of the line
Beşiktaş, Istanbul · F4 funicular
F4
Rumeli Hisarüstü funicular station
Rumeli Hisarüstü first and last train, how often?
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Every day | 06:00–00:00 | ~8 min |
Departures from Rumeli Hisarüstü
Every day
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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 Rumeli Hisarüstü
F4 funicular stations from Rumeli Hisarüstü
Rumeli Hisarüstü is the first station of the F4 funicular. From Rumeli Hisarüstü to Aşiyan there are 2 stations, in order:
- Rumeli Hisarüstü
- Aşiyan
Travel times from Rumeli Hisarüstü
| To | Time | Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| LeventM6 | ~9 minincl. walking | — |
| MecidiyeköyM6 → M2 | ~17 minincl. walking | 1 |
| TaksimM6 → M2 | ~21 minincl. walking | 1 |
| YenikapıM6 → M2 | ~30 minincl. walking | 1 |
| EminönüM6 → M2 → F2 → T1 | ~35 minincl. walking | 3 |
| ÜsküdarM6 → M2 → B1 | ~41 minincl. walking | 2 |
| SultanahmetM6 → M2 → T1 | ~41 minincl. walking | 2 |
| BakırköyM6 → M2 → B1 | ~45 minincl. walking | 2 |
| Bus Terminal (Esenler)M6 → M2 → M1A | ~46 minincl. walking | 2 |
| KadıköyM6 → M2 → MB → M4 | ~49 minincl. walking | 3 |
In-vehicle time and transfer walks; waiting not included. Going somewhere else? Get directions.
Transfers at Rumeli Hisarüstü
- Boğaziçi Üniversitesi – Hisarüstü
~3 min walk
Buses at Rumeli Hisarüstü
6 bus routes stop within 300 m of Rumeli Hisarüstü:
- 43RKabataş – Rumeli Hisarüstü
- 59RŞişli Merkez – Rumeli Hisarüstü
- 59RHHacıosman Metro – Rumeli Hisarüstü
- 59RKSarıtepe Kampüsü – Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Kampüsü
- 59RSRumeli Hisarüstü – Sarıyer
- 559CPark Otel – Rumeli Hisarüstü
Tap a route for its stops, first and last bus and all departure times. Source: İETT GTFS, scheduled timetable.
Where is Rumeli Hisarüstü?
Rumeli Hisarüstü funicular station is in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul.
Nearest metro station: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi – Hisarüstü, ~50 m (~3 min walk).
Location: 41.08491, 29.04618.
Places within walking distance of Rumeli Hisarüstü
- Aşiyan Museum Museum · 660 m
- Kayalar Mescidi Mosque · 720 m
- Nafi Baba Camii Mosque · 70 m
- Badur Boğaziçi Evleri Residential complex · 500 m
- Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Misafirhanesi Guesthouse · 640 m
- Ucaksavar Sitesi Residential complex · 790 m
- Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Hisar Spor Tesisleri Sports facility · 560 m
- PTT Bebek Hisarüstü Şubesi Public service · 570 m
- Rumeli Hisar Üstü Merkez Camii Mosque · 580 m
- Beşiktaş İlçe Emniyet Müdürlüğü Çocuk Büro Amirliği Public service · 750 m
- Baltalimanı Taşocakları Camii Mosque · 780 m
- Hisarüstü Ermeni Mezarlığı Cemetery · 560 m
Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Facilities at Rumeli Hisarüstü
- No lifts
- No 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 (4 access points within 150 m).
Istanbulkart top-up points (4 within 300 m): Rumeli Hisar üstü Nispetiye Cad. Boğaziçi Üniv. Karşısı No:18 (~60 m); Rumeli Hisar Üstü Nispetiye Cad. No: 41/B (~140 m); Rumeli Hisar Üstü Bebek Yolu sok (~220 m).
Source: Metro İstanbul station information and fault list; İBB Open Data (public toilets, ibbWiFi, Istanbulkart top-up points 2021).
When is Rumeli Hisarüstü busy?
In 2025 an average of 1,425 passengers a day entered the station, ranking 252nd among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 19:00–20:00; during the day (09:00–21:00) the quietest is around 10:00.
Show as a table
| Hour | Passengers entering |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 0 |
| 01:00 | 2 |
| 02:00 | 0 |
| 03:00 | 0 |
| 04:00 | 0 |
| 05:00 | 0 |
| 06:00 | 11 |
| 07:00 | 37 |
| 08:00 | 76 |
| 09:00 | 40 |
| 10:00 | 37 |
| 11:00 | 44 |
| 12:00 | 75 |
| 13:00 | 81 |
| 14:00 | 106 |
| 15:00 | 131 |
| 16:00 | 162 |
| 17:00 | 212 |
| 18:00 | 205 |
| 19:00 | 213 |
| 20:00 | 104 |
| 21:00 | 93 |
| 22:00 | 15 |
| 23:00 | 8 |
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.
Rumeli Hisarüstü: frequently asked questions
Which district is Rumeli Hisarüstü funicular station in?
Rumeli Hisarüstü funicular station is in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul.
Which lines stop at Rumeli Hisarüstü?
F4 funicular.
What is the next stop after Rumeli Hisarüstü?
F4 funicular towards Aşiyan: Aşiyan.
What time does Rumeli Hisarüstü open? When is the first train?
First departures on weekdays: F4 funicular towards Aşiyan 06:00.
What time is the last train from Rumeli Hisarüstü?
Last departures on weekdays: F4 funicular towards Aşiyan 00:00.
Is there a lift at Rumeli Hisarüstü station?
Metro İstanbul's data shows no lift at this station.
Are there toilets at Rumeli Hisarüstü station?
Metro İstanbul's data shows no toilets at this station.
How long from Rumeli Hisarüstü to Taksim?
About 21 minutes by public transport, with 1 transfer (M6 → M2), including a walking transfer. Waiting time not included.
Is Rumeli Hisarüstü near the metro?
Yes. The nearest metro station is Boğaziçi Üniversitesi – Hisarüstü, about 30 m away (3 min walk).
How busy is Rumeli Hisarüstü?
In 2025 an average of 1,425 passengers a day entered the station (1,463 on weekdays), ranking 252nd among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 19:00–20:00.
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