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The cheapest and fastest trains from Klaten to Jakarta
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
6 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 36 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
447 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Klaten to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Klaten to Jakarta will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast trains
Of the 11 trains that leave Klaten for Jakarta on Fri, Jun 12, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 447 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 29 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.
8:55 AM6h29Klaten3:24 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers- 9:14 AM7h36Klaten4:50 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 10:12 AM8h09Klaten6:21 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 7:19 PM7h28Klaten2:47 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 PM6h29Klaten3:24 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM6h29Klaten3:24 PMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 PM6h29Klaten3:24 AMJatinegara$211One-way0 transfers
- 2:07 PM6h38Klaten8:45 PMJatinegara$411One-way1 transfer
- 8:26 PM6h39Klaten3:05 AMJatinegara$411One-way1 transfer
- 6:44 AM6h46Stasiun Klaten1:30 PMJatinegara$411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Klaten to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Klaten to Jakarta 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 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 277 miles (447 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Klaten to Jakarta is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Klaten to Jakarta:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Klaten to Jakarta costing on average $30 (€24).
A bus is $34 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Klaten to Jakarta costing on average $53 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Klaten to Jakarta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Other travel options to Jakarta take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 20m.
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Klaten and Jakarta including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Klaten to Jakarta among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 13m faster (7h 20m by train vs 7h 33m by car) and roughly $35 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 (€24) vs $65 (€52)). 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
Klaten to Jakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Klaten to Jakarta trains for today, Thursday, June 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:07 PM Klaten | 6h38 | 8:45 PM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 7:19 PM Klaten | 7h28 | 2:47 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 PM Klaten | 7h30 | 3:04 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 8:26 PM Klaten | 6h39 | 3:05 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 8:55 PM Klaten | 6h29 | 3:24 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:58 PM Klaten | 7h46 | 5:44 AM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 11:10 PM Klaten | 8h58 | 8:08 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 12 | |||||
| 6:44 AM Stasiun Klaten | 6h46 | 1:30 PM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 8:55 AM Klaten | 6h29 | 3:24 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:14 AM Klaten | 7h36 | 4:50 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:12 AM Klaten | 8h09 | 6:21 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Klaten to Jakarta
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Trains from Klaten to Jakarta run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (447 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Klaten to Jakarta trainsKereta API trains will get you between Klaten and Jakarta from $15 (€12). 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
6h 29m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Kereta API frequency
10 a day
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Things to do in Jakarta
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Museum MACAN
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Museum Sejarah Jakarta
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Fatahillah Square
The heart of Kota Tua, lined with museums and heritage buildings. A classic walking area for history, street scenes, and photography.
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Merdeka Square
A vast civic square surrounding Monas, important for city views, national symbolism, and open public space in central Jakarta.
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Glodok
Jakarta’s Chinatown, known for temples, old shophouses, markets, and layered cultural history. It remains a rewarding area to explore on foot.
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Soto Betawi
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Kerak Telor
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Nasi Uduk
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Lara Djonggrang
Well-known upscale Indonesian restaurant with dramatic heritage-inspired interiors, popular for a broad menu of traditional dishes and a memorable atmosphere.
Seribu Rasa Menteng
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Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
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Indonesian Rupiah
Affordable for many tourists. Local meals and transport are cheap, while hotels and upscale dining vary widely by area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- IDR 25,000-50,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- IDR 100,000-250,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- IDR 500,000+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- IDR 30,000-60,000 for a café coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is often included in restaurants. If not, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis; small tips for hotel staff are appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Klaten to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Klaten 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 Klaten to Jakarta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Klaten to Jakarta takes 6h 29m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Klaten to Jakarta is 277 miles (447 km).
The first train from Klaten to Jakarta leaves at 8:50 AM.
The last train from Klaten to Jakarta leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Klaten to Jakarta.
Yes, there is a direct train from Klaten to Jakarta. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Klaten to Jakarta.
The train station in Klaten that goes to Jakarta is Klaten station, which connects to Jatinegara.
The cheapest way to get from Klaten to Jakarta is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Klaten to Jakarta offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes, passing through lush rice fields, small villages, and glimpses of the Javanese countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Klaten to Jakarta is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 29m, covering a distance of 277 miles (447 km). Trains operate 10 times 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 Klaten to Jakarta.
Since neither Klaten 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 Klaten 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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