The cheapest and fastest trains from Bandung to Semarang
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
6 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bandung to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bandung to Semarang will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $21.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bandung for Semarang every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bandung to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bandung to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $49.
Distance: 309 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average Price | $18 Average Price Cheapest | $59 Average Price |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bandung to Semarang train times
The table below shows live departures for Bandung to Semarang trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 am Bandung | 11h11 | 6:46 pm Semarang Tawang | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:35 am Bandung | 6h23 | 3:58 pm Semarang Tawang | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:00 pm Bandung | 18h59 | 1:59 pm Semarang Tawang Station | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:35 pm Bandung | 6h46 | 4:21 am Semarang Tawang | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bandung to Semarang
Trains from Bandung to Semarang run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $13 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 6h 23m.
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 07:35 |
Last train 21:35 |
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FAQs: Bandung to Semarang train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bandung to Semarang by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Semarang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Bandung, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Train Station Semarang Poncol, located away from the city centre.
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