İzmir–Alaşehir Regional

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Basmane-Alaşehir Regional
Overview
Service typeRegional rail
StatusOperating
LocaleWestern Anatolia
Current operator(s)Turkish State Railways
Route
TerminiBasmane Terminal, İzmir
Alaşehir
Stops12
Distance travelled168 km (104 mi)
Average journey time3 hours, 02 minutes [1]
Service frequencyDaily [1]
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved, unnumbered, classless
Seating arrangementsCoach seating
Catering facilitiesno
Entertainment facilitiesTCDD promotional video loop is displayed in the in-train entertainment system
Baggage facilities3 baggage racks per train
Technical
Rolling stockDM15400
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Operating speed120 kilometres per hour (75 mph)
Track owner(s)Turkish State Railways
Route map
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Basmane
17 mi
27 km
Çiğli
31 mi
50 km
Menemen
İzmir
Manisa
border
57 mi
92 km
Muradiye
66 mi
106 km
Manisa
93 mi
150 km
Turgutlu
105 mi
169 km
Urganlı
113 mi
182 km
Ahmetli
131 mi
211 km
Salihli
153 mi
246 km
Kavaklıdere
168 mi
270 km
Alaşehir

The Basmane-Alaşehir Regional, numbered B36 (Turkish: Basmane-Alaşehir Bölgeseli), is a 168 km (104 mi) long regional passenger train operated by the Turkish State Railways, running from Basmane Terminal in İzmir to the town of Alaşehir.[2] The train operates daily in each direction. Scheduled journey time is 3 hours and 2 minutes. In current operation practice, two trainsets each roundtrip between Alaşehir and Basmane and back, followed by one roundtrip between Alaşehir and Manisa and back, in a day.

References

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  1. ^ a b "TCDD Regional Trains" (in Turkish).
  2. ^ İzmir Alaşehir Tren Saatleri (in Turkish)