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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Jakarta to Cilacap
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jakarta to Cilacap is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Cilacap will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 4 trains that leave Jakarta for Cilacap on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 7 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 13 h 8 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Jakarta to Cilacap
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Cilacap among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$41 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest |
8h 0m Average total duration Fastest 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Jakarta to Cilacap train times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Cilacap trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 PM Jakarta Gambir | 13h08 | 11:48 AM Cilacap | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 6:50 PM Gambir Jakarta | 6h45 | 1:35 AM Cilacap | 1 transfer | |
| 8:55 PM Jakarta Gambir | 5h40 | 2:35 AM Cilacap | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Gambir Jakarta | 5h15 | 2:35 AM Cilacap | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jakarta to Cilacap
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Trains from Jakarta to Cilacap run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 18:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 18:50 |
Last train 22:40 |
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FAQs: Trains from Jakarta to Cilacap
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