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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Surakarta to Jakarta
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
6 h 54 m
Average duration
7 h 6 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surakarta to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surakarta to Jakarta will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $21.
Of the 13 trains that leave Surakarta for Jakarta every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 465 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 20 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.
8:30 AM6h54Solo Balapan3:24 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes- 8:50 AM8h00Solobalapan4:50 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes
- 9:46 AM8h35Solo Balapan6:21 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes
- 6:55 PM7h52Solo Balapan2:47 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes
- 7:21 PM7h43Solo Balapan3:04 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes
- 8:30 AM6h54Solo Balapan3:24 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes
- 8:30 PM6h54Solo Balapan3:24 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes
- 8:02 PM7h03Solo Balapan3:05 AMJatinegara$411One-way1 change
- 10:27 PM7h17Solo Balapan5:44 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 changes
- 6:10 AM7h20Solobalapan1:30 PMJatinegara$411One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Surakarta to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Surakarta to Jakarta 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 465 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average Price | $18 Average Price Cheapest | $69 Average Price |
8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surakarta to Jakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Surakarta to Jakarta trains for today, Wednesday, 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 PM Solo Balapan | 7h52 | 2:47 AM Jatinegara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:21 PM Solo Balapan | 7h26 | 2:47 AM Jatinegara | 1 change | |
| 7:21 PM Solo Balapan | 7h43 | 3:04 AM Jatinegara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 PM Solo Balapan | 7h03 | 3:05 AM Jatinegara | 1 change | |
| 8:30 PM Solo Balapan | 6h54 | 3:24 AM Jatinegara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:42 PM Solo Balapan | 8h05 | 4:47 AM Jatinegara | 1 change | |
| 8:42 PM Solo Balapan | 8h11 | 4:53 AM Jatinegara | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:22 PM Solo Balapan | 10h46 | 8:08 AM Jatinegara | 1 change | |
| 10:27 PM Solo Balapan | 7h17 | 5:44 AM Jatinegara | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 28 May | |||||
| 6:10 AM Solobalapan | 7h20 | 1:30 PM Jatinegara | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surakarta to Jakarta
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Trains from Surakarta to Jakarta run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $12 by coach.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 465 km distance in 6h 54m.
Distance 465 km |
Average train duration 7h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 6h 54m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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