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in western Turkey. The train provides local service on between the two destinations and the total scheduled time of a trip is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
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The 6th of
September Express was inaugurated on 1 September 2007, as a second train service from İzmir to
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Twice daily, each way (One as 6th
September and one as 17th September)
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1257:, the 6th of September Express was suspended on 12 March 2021.
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27:Passenger rail service in western Turkey
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1980:Railway services introduced in 2007
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56:Service temporarily suspended
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1879:Gaziantep-Nusaybin Regional
1413:4th of September Blue Train
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1140:338 km (210.0 mi)
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1115:328 km (203.8 mi)
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1090:286 km (177.7 mi)
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1065:262 km (162.8 mi)
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1517:Zonguldak-Çaycuma-Gökçebey
961:146 km (90.7 mi)
936:136 km (84.5 mi)
911:132 km (82.0 mi)
886:128 km (79.5 mi)
861:117 km (72.7 mi)
836:107 km (66.5 mi)
811:103 km (64.0 mi)
1463:Touristic Eastern Express
1453:Southern Kurtalan Express
1448:17th of September Express
1302:17th of September Express
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1954:9th of September Express
1804:Central Anatolia Express
1443:6th of September Express
1209:6th of September Express
986:158 km (98 mi)
33:6th of September Express
1341:TCDD Taşımacılık routes
373:1 km (0.6 mi)
1753:Istanbul-Sofia Express
1227:. The train runs from
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281:Turkish State Railways
116:Turkish State Railways
1844:Dumlupınar Blue Train
1839:Dostluk/Filia Express
1829:Black Diamond Express
1746:International service
1874:Gaziantep Blue Train
204:Seating arrangements
165:Average journey time
1899:Haydarpaşa suburban
168:8 hours, 15 minutes
99:Current operator(s)
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1864:Friendship Express
1814:Çukurova Mavi Tren
1809:Cumaovasi suburban
1763:Trans-Asia Express
1697:Eskişehir-Tavşanlı
1349:High-speed service
157:Distance travelled
111:Former operator(s)
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1904:Istanbul suburban
1854:Eskişehir Express
1799:Seydiköy suburban
1779:Anatolian Express
1758:Bosphorus Express
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1692:Eskişehir-Kütahya
1661:İskenderun-Mersin
1630:Diyarbakır-Batman
1522:Zonguldak-Karabük
1491:Halkalı-Uzunköprü
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1403:Euphrates Express
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1538:Basmane-Alaşehir
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1563:Basmane–Söke
1543:Basmane-Uşak
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1496:Ada Express
1253:Due to the
891:Sünnetçiler
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191:Coach class
72:Predecessor
1969:Categories
1722:Başkentray
1680:District 7
1644:District 6
1618:District 5
1592:District 4
1531:District 3
1505:District 2
1479:District 1
1261:References
1145:Kuşcenneti
916:Çobanhasan
716:Karaağaçlı
378:Halkapınar
1044:Balıkesir
1018:Savaştepe
741:Saruhanlı
290:Route map
212:Technical
187:Class(es)
143:Balıkesir
1727:Marmaray
1248:Bandırma
1171:Bandırma
1095:Susurluk
966:Kırkağaç
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127:Termini
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