Rome to Karşıyaka by train
Karşıyaka lies 1,296 km (805 mi) east of Rome, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 10 h 17 min at the speeds typical of Italy and Turkey rail, over roughly 1,581 km (983 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Rome | Karşıyaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | Turkey |
| Population | 2.3 million | 339,624 |
| Elevation | 52 m (171 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
| Stations on record | Roma Termini railway station, Roma Tiburtina railway station, EUR Magliana | Şemikler railway station, Demirköprü railway station, Naldöken railway station |
Clocks in Karşıyaka are 1 h ahead of Rome right now, so a 10 h 17 min journey lands 11 h 17 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Karşıyaka
Crossing from Italy into Turkey: money changes from the Euro to the Lira (TRY); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
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Staying in Karşıyaka
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Common questions
How far is Karşıyaka from Rome?
1,296 km (805 mi) in a straight line, east of Rome; by road roughly 1,581 km (983 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rome to Karşıyaka by train?
About 10 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rome and Karşıyaka?
Karşıyaka is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Istanbul against Europe/Rome).
What currency do I need in Karşıyaka?
The Lira (TRY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.