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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madiun to Semarang
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madiun to Semarang is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madiun to Semarang will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 3 trains that leave Madiun for Semarang on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.
12:33 PM3h34Madiun4:07 PMSemarang Tawang$201One-way0 transfers- 3:29 PM3h13Madiun6:42 PMSemarang Tawang$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 PM2h27Madiun12:15 AMSemarang Tawang$201One-way0 transfers
- 9:48 PM2h27Madiun12:15 AMSemarang Tawang$201One-way0 transfers
- 3:29 PM3h13Madiun6:42 PMSemarang Tawang$201One-way0 transfers
- 12:33 PM3h34Madiun4:07 PMSemarang Tawang$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Madiun to Semarang
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madiun to Semarang among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Madiun to Semarang:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Madiun to Semarang costing on average $24 (€20).
Other travel options to Semarang take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.13 (€-1.74). The journey takes 4h 53m versus 2h 39m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Madiun to Semarang train times
The table below shows live departures for Madiun to Semarang trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:33 PM Madiun | 3h34 | 4:07 PM Semarang Tawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:29 PM Madiun | 3h13 | 6:42 PM Semarang Tawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:48 PM Madiun | 2h27 | 12:15 AM Semarang Tawang | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:02 PM Madiun | 10h41 | 8:43 AM Semarang Tawang Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madiun to Semarang
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Trains from Madiun to Semarang run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:33, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 12:33 PM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Madiun to Semarang
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