T1 tram stations and map
Kabataş ⇄ Bağcılar
- 31 stations
- 59 min end to end
- 06:00–00:00
- 46.20 TL
T1 tram stations in order
T1 Kabataş–Bağcılar tram line: 31 stations between Kabataş and Bağcılar.
- KabataşF1first stop
- Fındıklı – Mimar Sinan ÜniversitesiFındıklı · Fındıklı-Mimar Sinan Ü.2 min
- Tophane4 min
- KaraköyF26 min
- Eminönü
8 min
- Sirkeciİstanbul · İstanbul Sirkeci
10 min
- Gülhane12 min
- Sultanahmet14 min
- Çemberlitaş16 min
- Beyazıt – KapalıçarşıBeyazıt18 min
- Laleli – İstanbul ÜniversitesiLaleli-İstanbul Ü. · Laleli-Üniversite
20 min
- Aksaray
22 min
- Yusufpaşa
24 min
- Haseki26 min
- Fındıkzade28 min
- Çapa-Şehremini30 min
- Pazartekke32 min
- TopkapıTopkapı
34 min
- Cevizlibağ-AÖY
36 min
- Merkezefendi38 min
- Seyitnizam-AkşemsettinAkşemsettin40 min
- Mithatpaşa42 min
- Zeytinburnu
44 min
- Mehmet Akif46 min
- Merter Tekstil Merkezi48 min
- Güngören50 min
- Akıncılar52 min
- Soğanlı54 min
- Yavuzselim56 min
- Güneştepe58 min
- Bağcılar
59 min
- Bağcılar
first stop
- Güneştepe1 min
- Yavuzselim3 min
- Soğanlı5 min
- Akıncılar7 min
- Güngören9 min
- Merter Tekstil Merkezi11 min
- Mehmet Akif13 min
- Zeytinburnu
15 min
- Mithatpaşa17 min
- Seyitnizam-AkşemsettinAkşemsettin19 min
- Merkezefendi21 min
- Cevizlibağ-AÖY
23 min
- TopkapıTopkapı
25 min
- Pazartekke27 min
- Çapa-Şehremini29 min
- Fındıkzade31 min
- Haseki33 min
- Yusufpaşa
35 min
- Aksaray
37 min
- Laleli – İstanbul ÜniversitesiLaleli-İstanbul Ü. · Laleli-Üniversite
39 min
- Beyazıt – KapalıçarşıBeyazıt41 min
- Çemberlitaş43 min
- Sultanahmet45 min
- Gülhane47 min
- Sirkeciİstanbul · İstanbul Sirkeci
49 min
- Eminönü
51 min
- KaraköyF253 min
- Tophane55 min
- Fındıklı – Mimar Sinan ÜniversitesiFındıklı · Fındıklı-Mimar Sinan Ü.57 min
- KabataşF159 min
Minutes from the first station (Metro İstanbul's official station-to-station times). A faded icon means a transfer on foot.
T1 tram hours and frequency
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Every day | 06:00–23:59 | ~5 min |
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06:00–23:36 | ~5 min |
| Weekend | 06:02–23:38 | ~5 min |
Times are departures from the end stations. · PDF, in Turkish (421 KB)
Trips per hour, station by station
Merter Tekstil Merkezi · to Bağcılar · weekdays · trips per hour
Most frequent around 08:00 (every 5 min). No night service.
Show as table
| Hour | Trips | Every |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 6 | 10 min |
| 01:00 | 0 | — |
| 02:00 | 0 | — |
| 03:00 | 0 | — |
| 04:00 | 0 | — |
| 05:00 | 0 | — |
| 06:00 | 2 | 30 min |
| 07:00 | 9 | 7 min |
| 08:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 09:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 10:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 11:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 12:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 13:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 14:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 15:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 16:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 17:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 18:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 19:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 20:00 | 12 | 5 min |
| 21:00 | 11 | 5 min |
| 22:00 | 8 | 8 min |
| 23:00 | 7 | 9 min |
Source: Metro İstanbul – T1 hat detayı · checked 7 October 2026 · Frequency: Metro İstanbul resmî tarifesi, timetable 08.10.2026 itibarıyla, kış tarifesi.
T1 tram map

Popular T1 tram journeys: how many minutes?
| Journey | Stops | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Kabataş → Bağcılar | 30 | ~59 min |
| Karaköy → Bağcılar | 27 | ~53 min |
| Eminönü → Bağcılar | 26 | ~51 min |
| Sirkeci → Bağcılar | 25 | ~49 min |
| Kabataş → Zeytinburnu | 22 | ~44 min |
| Laleli – İstanbul Üniversitesi → Bağcılar | 20 | ~39 min |
| Aksaray → Bağcılar | 19 | ~37 min |
| Kabataş → Cevizlibağ-AÖY | 18 | ~36 min |
| Yusufpaşa → Bağcılar | 18 | ~35 min |
| Kabataş → Topkapı | 17 | ~34 min |
Stops are the number of stops travelled (not counting where you board). Time: Metro İstanbul's official station-to-station times; waiting not included.
Where can you transfer?
- KabataşF1 same station
- KaraköyF2 same station
- Eminönü
Eminönü · ~7 min walk
- Sirkeci
same station
- Laleli – İstanbul Üniversitesi
Vezneciler – İstanbul Üniversitesi · ~8 min walk
- Aksaray
Aksaray · ~10 min walk
- Yusufpaşa
Aksaray · ~6 min walk
- Topkapı
same station
Topkapı · ~7 min walk
- Cevizlibağ-AÖY
Cevizlibağ · ~3 min walk
- Zeytinburnu
same station
- Bağcılar
Bağcılar Meydan · ~8 min walk
Walking times are approximate.
Are the lifts and escalators working?
From Metro İstanbul's fault list, live when the page opens:
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Source: Metro İstanbul out-of-service equipment list (İBB Open Data). If you need a lift, check before you set off.
When and where is the T1 tram busiest?
In 2025 the T1 tram carried on average 294,467 passengers a day; 320,766 on weekdays and 228,465 at weekends.
| Station | Passengers a day | Busiest hour |
|---|---|---|
| Sirkeci | 57,855 | 18:00 |
| Zeytinburnu | 34,821 | 18:00 |
| Cevizlibağ-AÖY | 24,155 | 08:00 |
| Karaköy | 18,076 | 17:00 |
| Kabataş | 17,675 | 18:00 |
| Eminönü | 16,703 | 18:00 |
| Beyazıt – Kapalıçarşı | 16,356 | 18:00 |
| Aksaray | 14,715 | 15:00 |
Source: İBB Open Data — rail station passenger counts (2025) and BELBİM hourly ridership (2–18 Ekim 2024).
Frequently asked questions
How many stops does the T1 tram have?
The T1 tram line has 31 stations, from Kabataş to Bağcılar.
How long does the T1 tram take from Kabataş to Bağcılar?
About 59 min in the vehicle. Waiting time and rush hours can add to this.
What time is the first T1 tram?
On weekdays the first departures are 06:00 from Kabataş and 06:00 from Bağcılar. The first train reaches the stations in between a few minutes later.
What time is the last T1 tram?
On weekdays the last departures are 23:59 from Kabataş and 23:36 from Bağcılar. The last train passes the stations in between later; check the time for your station on its page.
How often does the T1 tram come?
The busiest hour on weekdays is around 08:00, with a trip about every 5 min at Merter Tekstil Merkezi.
How much is the T1 tram?
With an Istanbulkart a full fare is 46.20 TL, student 22.55 TL. The fare does not depend on how many stations you travel. Without an Istanbulkart, a single-ride card costs 65.00 TL. Fares valid since 20 July 2026.
Where can I transfer from the T1 tram?
Kabataş (F1); Karaköy (F2); Eminönü (T5); Sirkeci (B1, T6); Laleli – İstanbul Üniversitesi (M2); Aksaray (M1A, M1B); Yusufpaşa (M1A, M1B); Topkapı (MB, T4); Cevizlibağ-AÖY (MB); Zeytinburnu (MB, M1A); Bağcılar (M1B).
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