Jakarta to Klaten train with Kereta API

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jakarta to Klaten

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

6 h 25 m

Average duration

7 h 6 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

447 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jakarta to Klaten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jakarta to Klaten will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Jakarta for Klaten on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 58 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.

  • Commuter Line
    5:05 AM7h53
    Jatinegara
    12:58 PMKlaten
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Kereta API
    6:25 AM6h47
    Jatinegara
    1:12 PMKlaten
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Commuter Line
    8:35 AM9h10
    Jatinegara
    5:45 PMKlaten
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Kereta API
    8:55 AM6h29
    Jatinegara
    3:24 PMKlaten
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    8:50 PM6h25
    Jatinegara
    3:15 AMKlaten
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Jakarta to Klaten

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jakarta to Klaten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $24.

Distance: 277 miles (447 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$25

Average price

$20

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

$72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 33m

Average total duration

8h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jakarta to Klaten is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Jakarta to Klaten:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jakarta to Klaten costing on average $25 (€21).

A bus is $34 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jakarta to Klaten costing on average $54 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Jakarta to Klaten is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Klaten take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 3m.

Bus takes on average 8h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jakarta and Klaten including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Jakarta to Klaten among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Kereta API.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Jakarta to Klaten train times

The table below shows live departures for Jakarta to Klaten trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Kereta API4:56 PM Jatinegara
8h23
1:19 AM Klaten1 transfer
Kereta API8:50 PM Jatinegara
6h25
3:15 AM Klaten0 transfersDirect
Commuter Line9:05 PM Jatinegara
7h58
5:03 AM Klaten1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
Commuter Line5:05 AM Jatinegara
7h53
12:58 PM Klaten1 transfer
Kereta API6:25 AM Jatinegara
6h47
1:12 PM Klaten0 transfersDirect
Commuter Line8:35 AM Jatinegara
9h10
5:45 PM Klaten1 transfer
Kereta API8:51 AM Jatinegara Station
11h36
8:27 PM Klaten1 transfer
Kereta API8:55 AM Jatinegara
6h29
3:24 PM Klaten0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jakarta to Klaten

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Trains from Jakarta to Klaten run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
277 miles (447 km)
Average train duration
8h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Kereta API, Commuter Line from Jakarta to Klaten trainsKereta API, Commuter Line trains will get you between Jakarta and Klaten from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Kereta API

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Kereta API frequency
4 a day

Commuter Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Commuter Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jakarta to Klaten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jakarta to Klaten 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 Klaten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jakarta to Klaten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The train from Jakarta to Klaten takes 6h 25m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Jakarta to Klaten is 277 miles (447 km).
The first train from Jakarta to Klaten leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Jakarta to Klaten leaves at 9:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jakarta to Klaten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Jakarta to Klaten. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jakarta to Klaten.
The train station in Jakarta that goes to Klaten is Gambir, which connects to Klaten station.
The cheapest way to get from Jakarta to Klaten is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Jakarta to Klaten offers scenic views of lush rice paddies, rural landscapes, and distant mountains, providing a picturesque experience of Central Java's countryside.
A day trip from Jakarta to Klaten is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 25m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance is 277 miles (447 km).
To fully explore Klaten, including its cultural sites like Candi Plaosan and Umbul Ponggok, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Jakarta to Klaten.
Since neither Jakarta nor Klaten 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 Jakarta to Klaten 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 Klaten, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to use official transportation services to avoid overcharging or unlicensed drivers. Always agree on fares beforehand and be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or rides, as scams involving inflated prices or poor service have been reported. Staying alert and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe 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.

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