Yüksek Hızlı Tren
Yüksek Hızlı Tren or YHT is the high-speed rail service in Turkey, operated by TCDD Transport. Branded as "YHT", they are TCDD Transport's flagship passenger train service and the... Wikipedia
- Service type: High-speed rail
- Status: Operating
- Locale: Northwest, Central Anatolia
- Predecessor: Mavi Tren, Başkent Ekspresi, Anadolu Ekspresi, Meram Ekspresi, Ankara Express, Cumhuriyet Ekspresi
- First service: 13 March 2009
- Current operator(s): TCDD Taşımacılık
- Former operator(s): Turkish State Railways
- Ridership: 12.4 million (2024)
- Start: Ankara
- End: Istanbul or Karaman or Sivas
- Distance travelled: 1,385 km (860.6 mi)
- Average journey time: 1 hour, 50 minutes
- Service frequency: 15x Daily (Ankara-Istanbul), 6x Westbound 3x Eastbound(Ankara-Eskisehir), 4x Daily (Ankara-Konya), 4x Daily (Istanbul-Konya), 2x Daily (Ankara-Karaman), 2x Daily (Ankara-Sivas), 1x Daily (Istanbul-Karaman, 1x Daily (Istanbul-Sivas)
- Class(es): First, business and economy class
- Disabled access: Fully accessible
- Catering facilities: On-board café, and at-seat meals (depending on the route)
- Entertainment facilities: On-board television with feature films
- Baggage facilities: Checked baggage available at selected stations
- Electrification: 25 kV 50 Hz AC
- Operating speed: 300 km/h (186.41 mph) maximum
- Track owner(s): Turkish State Railways
- Data source: DuckDuckGo