Trams in Istanbul

The tram network has three lines, two normal ones and one touristic route.

Lines

• T1 (Bagcilar - Kabataş): Without a doubt, the T1 line is the most useful line. It goes by the Grand Bazaar, the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, the Spice Bazaar and many other points of interest.
• T2 (Taksim-Tünel Nostaljik): On the European side of the city.
• T3 (Kadıköy-Moda): Known as the nostalgic tourist tram, this line is especially known for its history.
• T4 (Topkapi - Habibler): Good for seeing the most outstanding tourist places of the old city.
• T5 (Eminönü-Alibeyköy)
• T6 (Kazliçesmse-Sirkeci)

Schedule

The schedule on the Istanbul tram is from 6 am until 12 midnight. The frequency, depending on the time and day of the week is between 5 and 10 minutes.

Price

The price of the normal lines is 17.70 TL (US$ 0.50). The nostalgic streetcar has a lower price and is paid directly to the driver.