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Mostarİzmir

Mostar to İzmir by train

İzmir lies 956 km (594 mi) south-east of Mostar, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 10 h 28 min at the speeds typical of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Turkey rail, over roughly 1,166 km (725 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

Mostarİzmir

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Mostarİzmir
CountryBosnia and HerzegovinaTurkey
Population104,5182.9 million
Elevation66 m (217 ft)122 m (400 ft)
Time nowUTC+2 (Europe/Sarajevo)UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul)
Stations on recordMostar railway station, Mostar narrow gauge railway stationAsarlık railway station, Koyundere railway station

Clocks in İzmir are 1 h ahead of Mostar right now, so a 10 h 28 min journey lands 11 h 28 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in İzmir

Crossing from Bosnia and Herzegovina into Turkey: money changes from the Marka to the Lira (TRY); the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.

Where to book trains from Mostar to İzmir

OmioCompares trains, buses and some flights across European operators in one search.Explore train options on Omio (opens www.omio.com in a new tab)
TrainlineStrong UK and European rail coverage, including split-ticket options in Britain.Check rail fares on Trainline (opens www.thetrainline.com in a new tab)
Deutsche BahnSells its own tickets plus Trenitalia, SBB, SNCF, OeBB, Eurostar and SJ, so most multi-country journeys price end to end here.Plan a cross-border route on Deutsche Bahn (opens int.bahn.de in a new tab)
Rail EuropePasses and point-to-point tickets sold in USD, which suits some US travellers.Book European rail on Rail Europe (opens www.raileurope.com in a new tab)
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Staying in İzmir

Our booking partner lists 450 places to stay in Izmir. Of the 108 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (53), and 9 are five-star. Across 124 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8 out of 10. Guests have left 68,037 reviews in total.

Book a hotel in İzmir

Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.

Common questions

How far is İzmir from Mostar?

956 km (594 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Mostar; by road roughly 1,166 km (725 mi).

How long does it take to get from Mostar to İzmir by train?

About 10 h 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Mostar and İzmir?

İzmir is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Istanbul against Europe/Sarajevo).

What currency do I need in İzmir?

The Lira (TRY).

Where can I stay in İzmir?

Our booking partner lists 450 places to stay in Izmir, bookable on this site.

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.