Turkey's
high-speed trains (Yüksek
Hızlı Tren, YHT) now speed
between Ankara and Konya eight
times daily in each direction (starting
about 07:00 am, with the last train
about 20:30 (8:30 pm), covering the
290-km (180-mile) distance in just
under two
hours (compared
to more than four hours for the bus,
or driving).
