The cheapest and fastest trains from Yogyakarta to Surakarta
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$1
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Yogyakarta to Surakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Yogyakarta to Surakarta will cost around $1 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $1.
Of the 5 trains that leave Yogyakarta for Surakarta every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 48 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 and coach for Yogyakarta to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yogyakarta to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
$14 Average Price | $2 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Yogyakarta to Surakarta train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:17 am Yogyakarta | 1h03 | 1:20 am Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:24 am Yogyakarta | 0h41 | 1:05 am Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:31 am Yogyakarta Tugu | 0h41 | 2:12 am Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:06 am Yogyakarta Tugu | 0h54 | 3:00 am Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:52 am Yogyakarta | 0h48 | 3:40 am Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Yogyakarta to Surakarta
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Prambanan Ekspres, Kereta API from Yogyakarta to Surakarta trainsPrambanan Ekspres, Kereta API trains will get you between Yogyakarta and Surakarta from $1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Prambanan Ekspres
Kereta API
FAQs: Yogyakarta to Surakarta train

Passengers board the train most frequently from Train Station Yogyakarta, 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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