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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Yogyakarta to Surakarta
Cheapest price
2S$
Average price
17S$
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
30
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 17S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 2S$.
Of the 30 trains that leave Yogyakarta for Surakarta every day 30 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 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
5:30 AM1h12Yogyakarta Tugu Station6:42 AMSolobalapan2 S$1One-way0 changes- 7:12 AM1h18Yogyakarta Tugu Station8:30 AMSolobalapan2 S$1One-way0 changes
- 9:05 AM1h12Yogyakarta Tugu Station10:17 AMSolobalapan2 S$1One-way0 changes
- 9:45 AM1h27Yogyakarta Tugu Station11:12 AMSolobalapan2 S$1One-way0 changes
- 10:45 AM1h13Yogyakarta Tugu Station11:58 AMSolobalapan2 S$1One-way0 changes
1:38 PM0h40Yogyakarta2:18 PMSolo Balapan25 S$1One-way0 changes- 11:33 PM0h40Yogyakarta12:13 AMSolo Balapan25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 12:24 AM0h41Yogyakarta1:05 AMSolo Balapan25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 1:31 AM0h41Yogyakarta Tugu2:12 AMSolo Balapan25 S$1One-way0 changes
- 12:48 PM0h42Yogyakarta1:30 PMSolo Balapan25 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Yogyakarta to Surakarta
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Yogyakarta to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 4S$. 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 4S$, and a train costs an average of 2S$.
Distance: 58 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
17S$ Average Price | 4S$ Average Price Cheapest |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Yogyakarta to Surakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Yogyakarta to Surakarta trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 1h09 | 7:49 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 PM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h15 | 9:17 PM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:04 PM Yogyakarta | 0h50 | 8:54 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:57 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 0h55 | 11:52 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:33 PM Yogyakarta | 0h40 | 12:13 AM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 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 | |
| 4:39 AM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 0h51 | 5:30 AM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:30 AM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h12 | 6:42 AM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:45 AM Yogyakarta | 0h45 | 7:30 AM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:12 AM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h18 | 8:30 AM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:05 AM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h12 | 10:17 AM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 AM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h27 | 11:12 AM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 AM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h13 | 11:58 AM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:30 AM Yogyakarta | 0h45 | 12:15 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:53 AM Yogyakarta | 0h49 | 12:42 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:30 PM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h16 | 1:46 PM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:37 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 0h45 | 1:22 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:48 PM Yogyakarta | 0h42 | 1:30 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 1:38 PM Yogyakarta | 0h40 | 2:18 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:00 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 0h50 | 2:50 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 2:40 PM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h14 | 3:54 PM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3:01 PM Yogyakarta | 0h44 | 3:45 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:05 PM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h13 | 5:18 PM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:08 PM Yogyakarta | 1h05 | 5:13 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:00 PM Yogyakarta | 1h00 | 6:00 PM Solo Balapan | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:02 PM Yogyakarta Tugu Station | 1h16 | 6:18 PM Solobalapan | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Yogyakarta to Surakarta
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Trains from Yogyakarta to Surakarta run on average 29 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 2S$ if you book in advance.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 40m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price 2S$ |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Prambanan Ekspres, Kereta API from Yogyakarta to Surakarta trainsPrambanan Ekspres, Kereta API trains will get you between Yogyakarta and Surakarta from 2S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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