4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Semarang to Surabaya
Cheapest price
25S$
Average price
25S$
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Semarang to Surabaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Surabaya will cost around 25S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 25S$.
Of the 10 trains that leave Semarang for Surabaya every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
12:38 AM3h33Semarang Tawang4:11 AMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes- 1:22 AM2h53Semarang Tawang4:15 AMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 3:53 AM4h05Semarang Tawang7:58 AMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 4:21 AM4h04Semarang Tawang8:25 AMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8:31 AM4h24Semarang Tawang12:55 PMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 1:13 PM2h52Semarang Tawang4:05 PMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 1:22 AM2h53Semarang Tawang4:15 AMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 3:31 PM3h16Semarang Tawang6:47 PMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 12:38 AM3h33Semarang Tawang4:11 AMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 3:40 PM4h03Semarang Tawang7:43 PMSurabaya Pasar Turi25 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Semarang to Surabaya
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Surabaya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 8S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 8S$, and a flight costs an average of 64S$.
Distance: 259 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
25S$ Average Price | 13S$ Average Price Cheapest | 116S$ Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Semarang to Surabaya train times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Surabaya trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:38 AM Semarang Tawang | 3h33 | 4:11 AM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:22 AM Semarang Tawang | 2h53 | 4:15 AM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:53 AM Semarang Tawang | 4h05 | 7:58 AM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:21 AM Semarang Tawang | 4h04 | 8:25 AM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:31 AM Semarang Tawang | 4h24 | 12:55 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:46 AM Semarang Tawang | 4h42 | 4:28 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:13 PM Semarang Tawang | 2h52 | 4:05 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:31 PM Semarang Tawang | 3h16 | 6:47 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:40 PM Semarang Tawang | 4h03 | 7:43 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:58 PM Semarang Tawang | 4h12 | 8:10 PM Surabaya Pasar Turi | 0 changesdirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Semarang to Surabaya by train, coach or flight
Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
30 Jun
01 Jul
02 Jul
03 Jul
04 Jul
05 Jul
06 Jul
Journey information
Overview: Train from Semarang to Surabaya
IndonesiaIndonesia
Trains from Semarang to Surabaya run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 25S$ but you can travel from only 8S$ by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price 25S$ |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Kereta API from Semarang to Surabaya trainsKereta API trains will get you between Semarang and Surabaya from 8S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Kereta API
FAQs: Semarang to Surabaya train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Surabaya 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 Surabaya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
More options for your journey from Semarang to Surabaya
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Surabaya and Semarang
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
