İzmir Blue Train
| İzmir Blue Train |
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Eastbound Izmir Blue Train #31127 waits to depart Alsancak Terminal with DE22086 leading. |
| Overview |
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| Service type |
Intercity rail |
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| Status |
Operating |
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| Locale |
Western Turkey |
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| First service |
1983 |
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| Current operator(s) |
TCDD |
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| Route |
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| Start |
Alsancak Terminal, İzmir |
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| Stops |
29 |
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| End |
Central Station, Ankara |
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| Distance travelled |
824 km (512 mi) |
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| Average journey time |
13 hours, 05 minutes (Eastbound)
13 hours, 42 minutes (Westbound) |
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| Service frequency |
Daily each way |
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| Train number(s) |
31127 (Eastbound)
21128 (Westbound) |
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| On-board services |
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| Seating arrangements |
Coach Seating |
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| Sleeping arrangements |
Sleeping Car |
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| Catering facilities |
Dining Car |
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| Baggage facilities |
At select stations |
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| Technical |
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| Rolling stock |
TVS2000 |
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| Track gauge |
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
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| Operating speed |
100 km/h (62 mph) |
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| Track owner(s) |
TCDD |
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| Route map |
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Legend
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Distance |
Station |
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0 |
Alsancak |
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2 km (1.2 mi) |
Halkapınar |
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17 km (10.6 mi) |
Çiğli |
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31 km (19 mi) |
Menemen |
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İzmir/Manisa border |
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66 km (41 mi) |
Manisa |
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117 km (73 mi) |
Turgutlu |
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117 km (73 mi) |
Urganlı |
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84 km (52 mi) |
Ahmetli |
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158 km (98 mi) |
Salihli |
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185 km (115 mi) |
Kavaklıdere |
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240 km (149 mi) |
Alaşehir |
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307 km (191 mi) |
Konaklar |
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Manisa/Uşak border |
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344 km (214 mi) |
Güneyköy |
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359 km (223 mi) |
Eşme |
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393 km (244 mi) |
İnay |
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403 km (250 mi) |
Uşak |
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442 km (275 mi) |
Banaz |
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344 km (214 mi) |
Oturak |
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Uşak/Afyon border |
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359 km (223 mi) |
Dumlupınar |
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393 km (244 mi) |
Yıldırım Kemal |
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344 km (214 mi) |
Afyon |
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359 km (223 mi) |
Hamam |
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393 km (244 mi) |
İhsaniye |
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344 km (214 mi) |
Döğer |
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Afyon/Kütahya border |
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502 km (312 mi) |
Alayunt Müselles |
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492 km (306 mi) |
Kütahya |
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502 km (312 mi) |
Alayunt |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Uluköy |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Sabuncupınar |
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Kütahya/Eskişehir border |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Gökçekısık |
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568 km (353 mi) |
Eskişehir |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Alpu |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Beylikova |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Yunusemre |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Sazak |
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Eskişehir/Ankara border |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Beylikköprü |
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741 km (460 mi) |
Polatlı |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Temelli |
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514 km (319 mi) |
Malıköy |
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836 km (519 mi) |
Sincan |
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861 km (535 mi) |
Ankara |
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The İzmir Blue Train (Turkish: İzmir Mavi Tren) is one of the 3, still operating, "Blue Train" services. The train operates between Alsancak Terminal in İzmir and Central Station in Ankara.
TCDD Routes |
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| | High Speed Service | |
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| | Main Service |
- Central Anatolia Express
- Çukurova Mavi Tren
- Eastern Express
- Ege Express
- Euphrates Express
- Erciyes Express
- İzmir Mavi Tren
- Karesi Express
- Konya Mavi Treni
- Lake Van Express
- Meram Express
- September 6th Express
- September 17th Express
- Southern Express
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| | Regional Service |
- Adana-Mersin Regional
- Alsancak-Uşak Regional
- Ankara-Kırıkkale Regional
- Ankara Polatlı Regional
- Aydın-Söke Regional
- Basmane-Ödemiş Regional
- Basmane-Nazilli Regional
- Basmane-Tire Regional
- Divriği-Erzincan Regional
- Elazığ-Kurtalan Corridor
- Haydarpaşa-Adapazarı Regional
- İslahiye-Adana Regional
- Kapıkule-Alpullu Regional
- İstanbul-Kapıkule Corridor
- İstanbul-Uzunköprü Regional
- Manisa-Alaşehir Regional
- Ortaklar-Aydın Shuttle
- Sivas-Samsun Corridor
- Sivas-Divriği Regional
- Uzunköprü Alpullu Regional
- Zonguldak-Karabük Regional
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| | Commuter Service | |
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| | International Service | |
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| | Former Services | |
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