Bandar Lampung to Palembang train with Kereta API

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bandar Lampung to Palembang

Showing times and prices for Jun 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bandar Lampung to Palembang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bandar Lampung to Palembang will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bandar Lampung for Palembang on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .

On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

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    8:30 AM9h20
    Tanjung Karang
    5:50 PMKertapati
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bandar Lampung to Palembang

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bandar Lampung to Palembang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $68.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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Driving

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

$92

Average price

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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30m

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5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

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30m

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7h 25m

Average total duration

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4h 25m

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3h 0m

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5h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bandar Lampung to Palembang is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Bandar Lampung to Palembang:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bandar Lampung to Palembang costing on average $28 (€23).

A train is $72 (€58) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bandar Lampung to Palembang costing on average $92 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Bandar Lampung to Palembang is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.

Other travel options to Palembang take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 0m.

Train takes on average 9h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bandar Lampung and Palembang including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bandar Lampung to Palembang among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Kereta API.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Bandar Lampung to Palembang by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bandar Lampung to Palembang

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Trains from Bandar Lampung to Palembang run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:30, the last at 08:30. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 9h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average train duration
9h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 20m
First train
8:30 AM
Last train
8:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Kereta API from Bandar Lampung to Palembang trainsKereta API trains will get you between Bandar Lampung and Palembang from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bandar Lampung to Palembang

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bandar Lampung to Palembang 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 Palembang, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bandar Lampung to Palembang can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Bandar Lampung to Palembang runs once a day and takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance by train from Bandar Lampung to Palembang is 177 miles (285 km).
The first train from Bandar Lampung to Palembang leaves at 8:30 AM.
The last train from Bandar Lampung to Palembang leaves at 8:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Bandar Lampung to Palembang.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bandar Lampung to Palembang. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bandar Lampung to Palembang.
The train station in Bandar Lampung that goes to Palembang is Tanjungkarang, which connects to Kertapati.
The cheapest way to get from Bandar Lampung to Palembang is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Bandar Lampung to Palembang offers scenic views of lush greenery, rice fields, and small villages, providing a glimpse into the natural and cultural landscapes of Sumatra.
A day trip from Bandar Lampung to Palembang is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 20m. The trip operates once per day by train over a distance of 177 miles (285 km).
For a well-rounded experience in Palembang, plan to spend 2 to 3 days exploring its cultural landmarks, local cuisine, and vibrant markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Bandar Lampung to Palembang.
Since neither Bandar Lampung nor Palembang are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Indonesia and Indonesia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bandar Lampung to Palembang among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Indonesia is the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR). For travelers, it is generally better to carry cash, especially in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited, though cards are widely accepted in major cities and larger establishments.
In Palembang, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and agree on fares beforehand to avoid disputes. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of their belongings when using public transport or visiting popular tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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