Cilacap to Surakarta train with Kereta API

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Compare train and bus for Cilacap to Surakarta

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cilacap to Surakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 124 miles (200 km)

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4h 49m

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4h 19m

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Overview: Train from Cilacap to Surakarta

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Trains from Cilacap to Surakarta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 4h 8m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
124 miles (200 km)
Average train duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
13:05
Last train
15:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Kereta API from Cilacap to Surakarta trainsKereta API trains will get you between Cilacap and Surakarta from $7 (€6). 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cilacap to Surakarta

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cilacap to Surakarta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Cilacap to Surakarta takes 4h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Cilacap to Surakarta is 124 miles (200 km).
The first train from Cilacap to Surakarta leaves at 1:05 PM.
The last train from Cilacap to Surakarta leaves at 3:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cilacap to Surakarta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cilacap to Surakarta. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cilacap to Surakarta.
The train station in Cilacap that goes to Surakarta is Cilacap, which connects to Solo Balapan.
The cheapest way to get from Cilacap to Surakarta is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Cilacap to Surakarta is quite scenic, offering views of lush green landscapes, rice paddies, and traditional Javanese villages, providing a glimpse of Central Java's natural beauty.
A day trip from Cilacap to Surakarta is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m one way. The frequency is 2 per day for trains, covering a distance of 124 miles (200 km).
Three to four days in Surakarta is generally enough to explore its cultural landmarks, traditional markets, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Cilacap to Surakarta.

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