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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Malang to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
204 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malang to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Surakarta will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $21.
Of the 5 trains that leave Malang for Surakarta every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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 Malang to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malang to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $109.
Distance: 204 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average Price | $179 Average Price | $12 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Malang to Surakarta train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 am Malang | 5h36 | 11:01 am Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:40 am Malang | 6h41 | 2:21 pm Solo Balapan | 1 change | |
| 1:45 pm Malang | 7h37 | 9:22 pm Solo Balapan | 1 change | |
| 2:55 pm Malang | 4h26 | 7:21 pm Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:00 pm Malang | 4h42 | 8:42 pm Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malang to Surakarta
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Distance 204 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 01:20 |
Last train 22:50 |
Train companies: Kereta API from Malang to Surakarta trainsKereta API trains will get you between Malang and Surakarta from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Malang to Surakarta train
When departing from Malang, you have various train station options to start your route from including Malang and Malang Kotalama. When arriving in Surakarta, you can end your journey in train stations like Solo Balapan and Solo Jebres.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Malang, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Solo Balapan, located away from the city centre.
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