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Museum Affandi
Art museum presenting works by Affandi in a riverside complex that also reflects the painter's distinctive architectural taste.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cilacap to Yogyakarta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $20
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $29
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 3 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 3 h 12 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 2
- Distance
- 148 km
Cheap tickets
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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 2 trains from Cilacap to Yogyakarta, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 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 Sat, Oct 31 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 PM 3h20 Cilacap 6:40 PM Yogyakarta Tugu $20 1 One-way 0 transfers1:05 PM 3h03 Cilacap 4:08 PM Yogyakarta $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
1:05 PM 3h03 Cilacap 4:08 PM Yogyakarta $39 1 One-way 1 transfer3:20 PM 3h20 Cilacap 6:40 PM Yogyakarta Tugu $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta
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Take a train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta and enjoy the approximately 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:20, the last at 22:25.
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 $8 (€7)
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
First train 10:20 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Frequently asked questions about your Cilacap to Yogyakarta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cilacap to Yogyakarta.
The first train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta leaves at 10:20 AM.
The distance by train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta is 91 miles (148 km).
The last train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta leaves at 10:25 PM.
Live departures
Cilacap to Yogyakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Cilacap to Yogyakarta trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 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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Things to do in Yogyakarta
Discover the best of Yogyakarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yogyakarta trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Kedhaton Kraton Yogyakarta
Museum inside the palace complex displaying royal gifts, regalia, and historical objects that help explain the sultanate's cultural legacy.
- Recommended
Museum Batik Yogyakarta
Compact museum dedicated to batik techniques, tools, and textiles, ideal for understanding one of Java's most important crafts.
- Must visit
Jalan Malioboro
Yogyakarta's best-known shopping street, lively for walking, street performances, batik stores, and easy access to major landmarks.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Utara
Historic square north of the palace with open space, heritage surroundings, and frequent local activity in the city center.
- Recommended
Alun-Alun Kidul
Southern city square popular for evening walks and colorful pedal cars, giving visitors a casual local nightlife atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Gudeg
Sweet jackfruit stew simmered with palm sugar and coconut milk. A Yogyakarta signature known for its rich sweetness and long, slow cooking.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Gudeg
Rice topped with young jackfruit, krecek spicy beef skin stew, chicken, egg, and coconut milk areh. A classic Yogya breakfast and street-food staple.
Tiwul
Soft rice cake with savory peanut sauce, sweet soy, and toppings like fried shallots. A simple traditional snack closely associated with Yogyakarta mornings.
Abhayagiri Restaurant
Upscale venue for Indonesian cuisine with polished presentation and a romantic setting, suitable for a fine-dining style meal in Yogyakarta.
Gudeg Yu Djum
Legendary casual gudeg house serving the city’s signature sweet jackfruit stew with classic side dishes in a traditional local setting.
The House of Raminten
Established heritage restaurant in a colonial-style building, serving refined Javanese and Indonesian dishes with a more formal atmosphere.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta. Guesthouses, local meals, and short rides are cheap; upscale hotels and Western dining still cost less than many major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or warung meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp70,000-Rp150,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp250,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp25,000-Rp45,000 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not expected. Restaurants may add service; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Rp 3.500
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Yogyakarta Train Station -> Malioboro, Yogyakarta
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Trans Jogja is cashless; official sources show payment by mobile QR and electronic money cards.
- Yogyakarta Train Station is next to Malioboro, so central arrivals are often easiest on foot.
Plan your visit to Yogyakarta
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Yogyakarta.
The train journey from Cilacap to Yogyakarta offers scenic views, including lush rice paddies, traditional villages, and glimpses of the Progo River, providing a picturesque experience of Central Java's countryside.
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 Yogyakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overpriced transportation or unofficial taxi services are common, so it's advisable to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unlicensed tour guides and always agree on prices beforehand for rides and services. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Cilacap to Yogyakarta.
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