The cheapest and fastest trains from Surabaya to Yogyakarta
Cheapest price
16€
Average price
20€
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
270 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Surabaya to Yogyakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Surabaya to Yogyakarta will cost around 20€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 16€.
Of the 9 trains that leave Surabaya for Yogyakarta every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 270 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
7:00 AM4h00Surabaya Gubeng11:00 AMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
8:30 AM3h27Surabaya Gubeng11:57 AMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
11:15 AM4h00Surabaya Gubeng3:15 PMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
4:28 PM5h56Surabaya Gubeng10:24 PMYogyakarta Tugu16 €1One-way0 changes
4:30 PM4h05Surabaya Gubeng8:35 PMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
8:30 AM3h27Surabaya Gubeng11:57 AMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
7:20 PM3h47Surabaya Gubeng11:07 PMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
8:00 PM3h49Surabaya Gubeng11:49 PMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
7:00 AM4h00Surabaya Gubeng11:00 AMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
11:15 AM4h00Surabaya Gubeng3:15 PMYogyakarta16 €1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Surabaya to Yogyakarta
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Surabaya to Yogyakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 7€. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 7€, and a flight costs an average of 72€.
Distance: 270 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
20€ Average Price | 13€ Average Price Cheapest | 111€ Average Price |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Surabaya to Yogyakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Surabaya to Yogyakarta trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Surabaya Gubeng | 5h35 | 10:35 AM Yogyakarta | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Surabaya Gubeng | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Surabaya Gubeng | 3h27 | 11:57 AM Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Surabaya Gubeng | 4h00 | 3:15 PM Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:18 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 5h55 | 8:13 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 1 change | |
![]() | 4:28 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 5h56 | 10:24 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 4h05 | 8:35 PM Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 3h47 | 11:07 PM Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 3h49 | 11:49 PM Yogyakarta | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surabaya to Yogyakarta
Trains from Surabaya to Yogyakarta run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 16€ but you can travel from only 7€ by coach.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 3h 27m.
Distance 270 km |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price 16€ |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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FAQs: Surabaya to Yogyakarta train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surabaya to Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surabaya and Yogyakarta
Most Surabaya to Yogyakarta trains use the to Stasiun Yogyakarta station pair. Use this guide to compare Surabaya and Yogyakarta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Yogyakarta station do trains from Surabaya arrive at?
Getting to Stasiun Yogyakarta from Yogyakarta city centre
Stasiun Yogyakarta train station facilities and services
Stasiun Yogyakarta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries and vendors inside and outside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stasiun Yogyakarta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stasiun Yogyakarta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stasiun Yogyakarta: Station equipped with ramps and elevators for accessibility.
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