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Museum Pusaka Keraton Kasepuhan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jakarta to Cirebon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $20
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 2 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 2 h 31 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 7
- Distance
- 197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jakarta to Cirebon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jakarta to Cirebon will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 7 trains from Jakarta to Cirebon, including 7 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
6:20 AM 2h56 Jakarta Gambir 9:16 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers7:15 AM 2h16 Jakarta Gambir 9:31 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 2h40 Gambir Jakarta 10:25 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 AM 2h26 Jakarta Gambir 10:46 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 AM 2h48 Jakarta Gambir 11:38 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 AM 2h16 Jakarta Gambir 9:31 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 AM 2h26 Jakarta Gambir 10:46 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers10:20 AM 2h31 Jakarta Gambir 12:51 PM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers7:45 AM 2h40 Gambir Jakarta 10:25 AM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers2:00 PM 2h40 Gambir Jakarta 4:40 PM Cirebon $20 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Jakarta to Cirebon
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Take a train from Jakarta to Cirebon and enjoy the approximately 122 miles (197 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€9)
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Journey facts
- Distance122 miles (197 km)
- First train12:04 AM
- Last train11:52 PM
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
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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 $10 (€9)
Frequently asked questions about your Jakarta to Cirebon trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Jakarta to Cirebon.
The distance by train from Jakarta to Cirebon is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Jakarta to Cirebon leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Jakarta to Cirebon leaves at 11:52 PM.
Live departures
Jakarta to Cirebon train times
The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Cirebon trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Jakarta Gambir | 2h56 | 9:16 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Jakarta Gambir | 2h16 | 9:31 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Gambir Jakarta | 2h40 | 10:25 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Jakarta Gambir | 2h26 | 10:46 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Jakarta Gambir | 2h48 | 11:38 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:20 AM Jakarta Gambir | 2h31 | 12:51 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Gambir Jakarta | 2h40 | 4:40 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:45 PM Jakarta Gambir | 3h06 | 6:51 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Jakarta Gambir | 2h25 | 7:10 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Jakarta Gambir | 2h25 | 7:25 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Gambir Jakarta | 2h33 | 9:23 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Jakarta Gambir | 2h29 | 9:59 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 PM Jakarta Gambir | 2h23 | 10:53 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 PM Jakarta Gambir | 2h46 | 11:31 PM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Jakarta Gambir | 3h06 | 12:01 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Gambir Jakarta | 2h40 | 12:00 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Jakarta Gambir | 2h21 | 1:01 AM Cirebon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Cirebon
Discover the best of Cirebon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cirebon trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Topeng Cirebon
Museum dedicated to topeng masks and Cirebon arts, useful for visitors interested in local performance and craft traditions.
- Recommended
Galeri Batik Trusmi
Gallery and cultural space presenting Cirebon batik motifs and craftsmanship, with exhibits suited to art and textile enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Taman Goa Sunyaragi
Seaside cave and park area associated with Sunan Kalijaga, popular for short walks, coastal views, and local legends.
- Must visit
Taman Air Goa Sunyaragi
Historic water garden complex with caves, pools, and distinctive architecture, enjoyable for strolling and photography.
- Recommended
Kawasan Batik Trusmi
Batik village area filled with workshops and showrooms, ideal for walking, browsing motifs, and seeing Cirebon textile culture.
- Gluten-free
Empal Gentong
Empal gentong is Cirebon's iconic beef and offal curry, slow-cooked in a clay pot with coconut milk and spices for a rich smoky flavor.
- Gluten-free
Empal Asem
Empal asem is a lighter, tangy beef soup with starfruit-like sour notes, a distinctive Cirebon variation often eaten as a refreshing contrast to richer dishes.
- Gluten-free
Nasi Jamblang
Nasi jamblang is rice wrapped in teak leaves served with many side dishes, a practical local meal linked to Cirebon's trading and railway history.
Nasi Jamblang Ibu Nur
Historic casual spot famed for nasi jamblang with many side dishes in a busy traditional setting near the old city area.
Empal Gentong H. Apud
Popular local restaurant specializing in empal gentong and empal asem, served in a simple family-friendly setting.
Mie Koclok Panjunan
Well-known casual eatery for creamy mie koclok, offering a classic Cirebon comfort food experience with quick service.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Budget-friendly versus Bali or Jakarta; rooms, local meals, and transport are generally cheaper for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20,000-Rp40,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50,000-Rp120,000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150,000-Rp300,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp18,000-Rp35,000 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small bills in cafes, add 5-10% in restaurants if no service charge, and round up taxi fares for good service.
Plan your visit to Cirebon
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 Cirebon.
The train journey from Jakarta to Cirebon offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of rice paddies, small villages, and glimpses of the Javanese countryside, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic travel experience.
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 Cirebon, travelers should be cautious of common petty scams such as overcharging by local transport drivers and street vendors, especially around popular tourist spots. It's advisable to agree on taxi or becak (pedicab) fares in advance. Additionally, watch out for pickpocketing in crowded markets and maintain awareness of personal belongings. Overall, exercising standard travel safety practices helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 Jakarta to Cirebon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Cirebon 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 Cirebon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Jakarta to Cirebon.
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