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The cheapest and fastest trains from Banyuwangi to Surabaya
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr184
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr184
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 12 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
208 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Banyuwangi to Surabaya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Banyuwangi to Surabaya will cost around kr184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr184.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Banyuwangi to Surabaya, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 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.
7:21 AM6h52Banyuwangi Kota2:13 PMSurabaya Gubengkr1841One-way0 transfers- 11:13 AM5h15Banyuwangi Kota4:28 PMSurabaya Gubengkr1841One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM6h28Banyuwangi Kota12:03 AMGubengkr1841One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM5h15Banyuwangi Kota4:28 PMSurabaya Gubengkr1841One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM6h28Banyuwangi Kota12:03 AMGubengkr1841One-way0 transfers
- 7:21 AM6h52Banyuwangi Kota2:13 PMSurabaya Gubengkr1841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Banyuwangi to Surabaya
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Banyuwangi to Surabaya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr160 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr160, while a flight costs an average of kr1590.
Distance: 129 miles (208 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr160 Average price Cheapest | kr1590 Average price | kr347 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Banyuwangi to Surabaya is a bus with an average price of kr160.
This is compared to other travel options from Banyuwangi to Surabaya:
A bus is kr1429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Banyuwangi to Surabaya costing on average kr1590.
The fastest way to travel from Banyuwangi to Surabaya is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Surabaya take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Banyuwangi and Surabaya including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Banyuwangi to Surabaya among Omio's users.
Live departures
Banyuwangi to Surabaya train times
The table below shows live departures for Banyuwangi to Surabaya trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:21 AM Banyuwangi Kota | 6h52 | 2:13 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:13 AM Banyuwangi Kota | 5h15 | 4:28 PM Surabaya Gubeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Banyuwangi Kota | 6h28 | 12:03 AM Gubeng | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Banyuwangi to Surabaya
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Take a train from Banyuwangi to Surabaya and enjoy the approximately 129 miles (208 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:48.
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.
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Bus from kr139
Distance 129 miles (208 km) |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Banyuwangi to Surabaya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Banyuwangi 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.
The first train from Banyuwangi to Surabaya leaves at 5:55 AM.
The distance by train from Banyuwangi to Surabaya is 129 miles (208 km).
The last train from Banyuwangi to Surabaya leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Banyuwangi to Surabaya.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Banyuwangi to Surabaya.
The cheapest way to get from Banyuwangi to Surabaya is by bus, with a cost of around kr139.
Yes, the train journey from Banyuwangi to Surabaya is considered scenic, offering views of lush rice paddies, rolling hills, and glimpses of Java's rural landscapes.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Surabaya's main attractions, including the House of Sampoerna, Surabaya Zoo, and Tugu Pahlawan.
Yes, you can take the train from Banyuwangi to Surabaya.
Since neither Banyuwangi nor Surabaya 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 Banyuwangi to Surabaya 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 Surabaya, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport. 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 being overcharged. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly.
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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