title: List of TCDD Taşımacılık routes
text: # List of TCDD Taşımacılık routes
  
  The TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. operates a 12,532km long system throughout Turkey and currently 90% of the network is served by passenger rail.
  
  ## Intercity services
  
  The second main intercity service of the company are the mainline trains known as Express or Main Line (Turkish: Ekspres, Ana Hat). These trains connect major Turkish cities throughout the country but they are progressively stopped as the YHT network expands.
  
  | Name | Type | Route | Numbers | Daily round trips | Route miles |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Aegean Express | Mainline | İzmir – Manisa – Balıkesir – Kütahya – Eskişehir | 32011, 72018 | Daily | 576 |
  | Ankara Express | Mainline | Istanbul – İzmit – Bilecik – Eskişehir – Ankara | 22001, 12002 | Daily | 610 |
  | Eastern Express | Mainline | Ankara – Kırıkkale – Kayseri – Sivas – Erzurum – Kars | 22010, 42009 | Daily | 1,365 |
  | Erciyes Express | Mainline | Kayseri – Niğde – Adana | 22002, 62001 | Daily | |
  | Euphrates Express | Mainline | Adana – Osmaniye – Malatya – Elazığ | 52003, 62004 | Daily | |
  | İzmir Blue Train | Mainline | İzmir – Manisa – Balıkesir – Kütahya – Eskişehir – Ankara | 22006, 32005 | Daily | 824 |
  | Konya Blue Train | Mainline | İzmir – Manisa – Uşak – Afyonkarahisar – Konya | 72008, 32007 | Daily | 693 |
  | Lakes Express | Mainline | İzmir – Aydın – Denizli – Isparta (Burdur) | 32015, 72016 | Daily | |
  | Lake Van Express | Mainline | Ankara – Kırıkkale – Kayseri – Sivas – Malatya – Elazığ – Muş – Tatvan | 22012, 52011 | Twice-weekly | |
  | Pamukkale Express | Mainline | Eskişehir – Kütahya – Afyonkarahisar – Denizli | 72013, 72014 | Daily | 421 |
  | Southern Express | Mainline | Ankara – Kırıkkale – Kayseri – Sivas – Malatya – Diyarbakır – Batman – Kurtalan | 22014, 52013 | 5 weekly roundtrips | |
  | Taurus Express | Mainline | Konya – Karaman – Adana | 62005, 62006 | Daily | 668 |
  | Yüksek Hızlı Tren | High-speed | Ankara – Eskișehir – Bilecik – İzmit – Istanbul | 81001-81028 | 9x daily (Monday-Thursday), 10x daily (Friday-Sunday) | 594 |
  | Yüksek Hızlı Tren | High-speed | Ankara – Eskișehir | 81101-81105, 81102, 81108, 81110 | 3x daily | 246 |
  | Yüksek Hızlı Tren | High-speed | Ankara – Konya | 81203-81206, 81209-81213, 81216 | 4x daily (Monday-Thursday), 5x daily (Friday-Sunday) | 312 |
  | Yüksek Hızlı Tren | High-speed | Ankara – Konya – Karaman | 81201, 81207, 81208, 81214 | 2x daily | 414 |
  | Yüksek Hızlı Tren | High-speed | Istanbul – İzmit – Bilecik – Eskişehir – Konya | 81302, 81303, 81306, 81309, 81310, 91313 | 3x daily | |
  | Yüksek Hızlı Tren | High-speed | Istanbul – İzmit – Bilecik – Eskişehir – Konya – Karaman | 81304, 91311 | Daily | |
  | 4th of September Blue Train | Mainline | Ankara – Kırıkkale – Kayseri – Sivas – Malatya | 22018, 52019 | Daily | |
  | 6th of September Express | Mainline | İzmir – Manisa – Balıkesir – Bandırma | | Suspended | 341 |
  | 17th of September Express | Mainline | Bandırma – Balıkesir – Manisa – İzmir | | Suspended | 341 |
  
  Non-subsidised routes:
  
  | Name | Route | Numbers | Frequency | On Board Services |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Eastern Express (Touristic service) | Ankara-Kars | | 3 times a week | Sleeper, Diner |
  
  ## Regional services
  
  * District 1
     * Istanbul-Uzunköprü Regional
     * Alpullu-Kapıkule Regional
     * İstanbul-Kapıkule Regional
     * Alpullu-Uzunköprü Regional
     * İstanbul-Çerkezköy Regional
     * Muratlı-Tekirdağ Regional
     * Haydarpaşa-Adapazarı Regional - 2nd busiest Regional line
  * District 2
     * Ankara-Kırıkkale Regional
     * Ankara-Polatlı Regional
     * Zonguldak-Karabük Regional
  * District 3
     * Basmane-Ödemiş Regional - 3rd busiest regional line
     * Basmane-Tire Regional
     * Basmane-Nazilli Regional
     * Basmane-Denizli Regional
     * Söke-Aydın-Nazilli Regional
     * Basmane-Söke Regional
     * Basmane-Uşak Regional
     * Manisa-Alaşehir Regional
  * District 4
     * Sivas-Samsun Regional
     * Samsun-Amasya Regional
     * Amasya-Havza Regional
     * Amasya-Hacıbayram Regional
     * Sivas-Divriği Regional
     * Divriği-Erzincan Regional
     * Kars-Akyaka Regional
  * District 5
     * Diyarbakır-Batman Regional
     * Diyarbakır-Kurtalan Regional
     * Diyarbakır-Kürk Regional
     * Tatvan-Elazığ Regional
  * District 6
     * Adana-Mersin Regional - Busiest regional line
     * Islahiye-Adana Regional
     * Gaziantep-Nusaybin Regional
     * Mersin-İskenderun Regional
  * District 7
     * Afyon-Eskişehir Regional
     * Kütahya-Eskişehir Regional
  