Travel to Kars
Every way to reach Kars: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Kars is reachable from 17 places across 1 country by 2 modes, on services run by 5 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €19.04 and the fastest takes 1h 38m door to door. The nearest origin is 98 km away.
How people reach Kars
Every mode that actually calls at Kars, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 30 | €19.04 | 1h 38m | 877 km | 1 |
| Flight | 6 | €91.59 | 4h 43m | 1,388 km | 4 |
- 17Places you can arrive from
- 17Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 5Operators
The train gets you into Kars. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to sleep in Kars
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 4 | 11% | Ağrı, 98 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 10 | 28% | Bingöl, 292 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 22 | 61% | Kayseri, 683 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Kars that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Türkiye | 36 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Kars
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Kars
- Kars railway station
- Mezra Railway Station
- Benliahmet Railway Station
- Kars Otogarı
- Kars İlçe Otogarı
- KSY
The fare from KSY into Kars is the one price on this journey we cannot show you, because it is not ours.
Getting from KSY into Kars
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Kars
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ağrı to Kars train | €19.04 | 1h 38m | 98 km |
| Erzurum to Kars train | €31.69 | 2h 18m | 172 km |
| Bingoel to Kars train | €48.74 | 3h 21m | 292 km |
| Erzincan to Kars train | €52.04 | 3h 36m | 320 km |
| Sivas to Kars train | €81.74 | 5h 22m | 524 km |
| Tokat Province to Kars train | €87.24 | 5h 40m | 553 km |
| Ankara to Kars flight | €91.59 | 4h 43m | 871 km |
| Turhal to Kars train | €93.29 | 5h 44m | 593 km |
| Kayseri to Kars train | €103.19 | 6h 2m | 683 km |
| Çorum to Kars train | €107.04 | 6h 20m | 687 km |
| Ankara to Kars train | €113.64 | 6h 38m | 871 km |
| Istanbul to Kars flight | €114.60 | 5h 7m | 1,189 km |
| Kırşehir to Kars train | €117.49 | 7h 23m | 778 km |
| Çankırı to Kars train | €122.99 | 7h 34m | 799 km |
| Kirikkale to Kars train | €127.39 | 7h 56m | 817 km |
| Çankaya to Kars train | €137.84 | 7h 57m | 870 km |
Kars is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Somewhere to leave the bags in Kars?
Most of the points near Kars railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Popular journeys to Kars
Common questions about Travel to Kars
How can I get to Kars?
Kars is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 17 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 5 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Kars?
The cheapest way into Kars is by Train, from €19.04 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 17 origins we sell into Kars over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Kars?
The fastest journey into Kars is by Train, at 1h 38m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 98 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Kars have?
Kars has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Kars railway station, Mezra Railway Station, Benliahmet Railway Station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Kars from within 200 km?
4 of the routes we sell into Kars start within 200 km. The nearest is Ağrı, 98 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Kars in Türkiye?
Kars connects to 17 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 1,388 km away in a straight line. Türkiye routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Türkiye
The wider region
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Kars is somebody else's catalogue.
Things to do in Kars
Day trips that leave Kars in the morning and cover a good part of Türkiye by evening.
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