The cheapest and fastest trains from Cilacap to Yogyakarta
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cilacap to Yogyakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cilacap to Yogyakarta will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cilacap for Yogyakarta on Sun, Jun 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
3:20 PM3h20Cilacap6:40 PMYogyakarta Tugu$201One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM3h03Cilacap4:08 PMYogyakarta$391One-way1 transfer
1:05 PM3h03Cilacap4:08 PMYogyakarta$391One-way1 transfer
3:20 PM3h20Cilacap6:40 PMYogyakarta Tugu$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cilacap to Yogyakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cilacap to Yogyakarta 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 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cilacap to Yogyakarta:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta costing on average $30 (€24).
Other travel options to Yogyakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Kereta API.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cilacap to Yogyakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Cilacap to Yogyakarta trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:05 PM Cilacap | 3h03 | 4:08 PM Yogyakarta | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:20 PM Cilacap | 3h20 | 6:40 PM Yogyakarta Tugu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta
Trains from Cilacap to Yogyakarta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:20, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 10:20 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Kereta API from Cilacap to Yogyakarta trainsKereta API trains will get you between Cilacap and Yogyakarta from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cilacap to Yogyakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cilacap 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.

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