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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cirebon to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cirebon to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cirebon to Jakarta will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Cirebon for Jakarta on Tue, Aug 04, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
12:06 AM2h58Cirebon3:04 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers- 12:15 AM2h32Cirebon2:47 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 12:29 AM2h36Cirebon3:05 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 12:41 AM2h43Cirebon3:24 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM2h22Cirebon3:37 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 2:36 PM2h14Cirebon4:50 PMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 3:26 AM2h18Cirebon5:44 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM2h18Cirebon11:53 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM2h22Cirebon3:37 AMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM2h22Cirebon9:42 PMJatinegara€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cirebon to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cirebon to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€19 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cirebon to Jakarta is a bus with an average price of €10.
This is compared to other travel options from Cirebon to Jakarta:
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cirebon to Jakarta costing on average €19.
The fastest way to travel from Cirebon to Jakarta is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Jakarta take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cirebon and Jakarta including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cirebon to Jakarta among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 41m faster (2h 52m by train vs 3h 33m by car) and roughly €4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€19 vs €22). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Kereta API.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cirebon to Jakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Cirebon to Jakarta trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:17 PM Cirebon | 3h18 | 8:35 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:04 PM Cirebon | 2h44 | 8:48 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 PM Cirebon | 2h36 | 8:45 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Cirebon | 2h22 | 9:42 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:17 PM Cirebon | 3h23 | 1:40 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 11:45 PM Cirebon | 2h56 | 2:41 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| 12:06 AM Cirebon | 2h58 | 3:04 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 AM Cirebon | 2h32 | 2:47 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:29 AM Cirebon | 2h36 | 3:05 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:41 AM Cirebon | 2h43 | 3:24 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 AM Cirebon | 2h22 | 3:37 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:44 AM Cirebon | 3h09 | 4:53 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:23 AM Cirebon | 2h24 | 4:47 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:26 AM Cirebon | 2h18 | 5:44 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:58 AM Cirebon | 6h58 | 12:56 PM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cirebon to Jakarta
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Trains from Cirebon to Jakarta run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 14m.
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
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: Kereta API from Cirebon to Jakarta trainsKereta API trains will get you between Cirebon and Jakarta from €8. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€16
Kereta API frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Jakarta
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Museum Nasional Indonesia
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Museum MACAN
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Kota Tua
Jakarta's best-known heritage district combines museums, plazas, street life, and colonial architecture ideal for walking and photos.
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Jalan MH Thamrin
A major shopping and walking boulevard famous for malls, hotels, and car-free Sunday mornings popular with locals and visitors.
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Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
This broad avenue links central landmarks and offers a classic urban view of modern Jakarta, especially lively during events.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Betawi beef soup simmered with milk or coconut milk and spices. A Jakarta icon known for rich, aromatic broth and tender meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ketoprak
Betawi-style rice cakes in peanut sauce, often served with tofu, bean sprouts, and sweet soy. A classic Jakarta street snack.
Soto Tangkar
Rice vermicelli soup from Betawi cuisine with coconut milk, dried shrimp, and aromatic herbs. Traditional breakfast and festive dish.
Lara Djonggrang
Traditional Indonesian restaurant serving refined regional dishes in an elegant heritage-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
Long-established spot known for Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf and other Jakarta classics. Casual atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Kafe Betawi
Historic restaurant famous for authentic Betawi dishes such as soto Betawi and gabus pucung in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Moderate for Southeast Asia: hotels vary widely, local meals are cheap, malls and nightlife cost more, and transit is low-cost if you use commuter rail or buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25.000-Rp60.000 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp100.000-Rp250.000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp400.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp30.000-Rp60.000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Trains from Cirebon to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cirebon to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Cirebon to Jakarta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €19.
The train from Cirebon to Jakarta takes 2h 14m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Cirebon to Jakarta leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Cirebon to Jakarta is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from Cirebon to Jakarta leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cirebon to Jakarta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Cirebon to Jakarta. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cirebon to Jakarta.
The train station in Cirebon that goes to Jakarta is Cirebon station, which connects to Jatinegara.
The cheapest way to get from Cirebon to Jakarta is by bus, with a cost of around €8.
The train journey from Cirebon to Jakarta is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of natural landscapes.
A day trip from Cirebon to Jakarta is not feasible, as the travel time is 2h 14m. However, there are 16 trains per day.
Typically, 3 to 4 days in Jakarta is sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the city's vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Cirebon to Jakarta.
Since neither Cirebon nor Jakarta 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 Cirebon to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ride-hailing services are common, so it's advisable to use reputable apps or agree on fares beforehand. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers and be wary of counterfeit money when making payments. Traffic safety is also a concern due to heavy congestion and aggressive driving habits. Staying vigilant and using official transportation options can help mitigate these risks.
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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