- Must visit
Museum Sejarah Jakarta
Housed in a grand colonial building, this museum introduces Jakarta's history from ancient port city to modern capital.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Malang to Jakarta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
- Cheapest price on Oct 31
- $24
- Average ticket price on Oct 31
- $24
- Fastest journey on Oct 31
- 12 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 31
- 13 h 12 m
- Trains on Oct 31
- 5
- Distance
- 668 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Malang to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malang to Jakarta will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 5 trains from Malang to Jakarta, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct trains cover the 668 km distance in an average of 13 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 9 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest trains will take 15 h 20 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.
7:40 AM 15h20 Malang 11:00 PM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 PM 12h56 Malang 2:41 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers2:55 PM 12h09 Malang 3:04 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 12h53 Malang 4:53 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers5:45 PM 12h40 Malang 6:25 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:55 PM 12h09 Malang 3:04 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers5:45 PM 12h40 Malang 6:25 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers4:00 PM 12h53 Malang 4:53 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers1:45 PM 12h56 Malang 2:41 AM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers7:40 AM 15h20 Malang 11:00 PM Jatinegara $24 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Malang to Jakarta
IndonesiaIndonesia
Take a train from Malang to Jakarta and enjoy the approximately 415 miles (668 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 11:25, the last at 23:50.
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 $21
Plan this route
Journey facts
- Distance415 miles (668 km)
- First train11:25 AM
- Last train11:50 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DaySat
Explore this journey
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 $21
Frequently asked questions about your Malang to Jakarta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Malang to Jakarta.
The distance by train from Malang to Jakarta is 415 miles (668 km).
The first train from Malang to Jakarta leaves at 11:25 AM.
The last train from Malang to Jakarta leaves at 11:50 PM.
Live departures
Malang to Jakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Malang to Jakarta trains for today, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Malang | 15h20 | 11:00 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Malang | 12h56 | 2:41 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:55 PM Malang | 12h09 | 3:04 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Malang | 12h53 | 4:53 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Malang | 12h40 | 6:25 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Complete guide to Jakarta
Things to do in Jakarta
Discover the best of Jakarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jakarta trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Nasional Indonesia
Indonesia's flagship museum displays archaeology, ethnography, and iconic treasures, making it essential for understanding the nation.
- Must visit
Museum MACAN
A contemporary art institution with rotating exhibitions, public programs, and an accessible introduction to current Indonesian art.
- Must visit
Kota Tua
Jakarta's best-known heritage district combines museums, plazas, street life, and colonial architecture ideal for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Jalan MH Thamrin
A major shopping and walking boulevard famous for malls, hotels, and car-free Sunday mornings popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
This broad avenue links central landmarks and offers a classic urban view of modern Jakarta, especially lively during events.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Betawi beef soup simmered with milk or coconut milk and spices. A Jakarta icon known for rich, aromatic broth and tender meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ketoprak
Betawi-style rice cakes in peanut sauce, often served with tofu, bean sprouts, and sweet soy. A classic Jakarta street snack.
Soto Tangkar
Rice vermicelli soup from Betawi cuisine with coconut milk, dried shrimp, and aromatic herbs. Traditional breakfast and festive dish.
Lara Djonggrang
Traditional Indonesian restaurant serving refined regional dishes in an elegant heritage-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
Long-established spot known for Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf and other Jakarta classics. Casual atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Kafe Betawi
Historic restaurant famous for authentic Betawi dishes such as soto Betawi and gabus pucung in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Moderate for Southeast Asia: hotels vary widely, local meals are cheap, malls and nightlife cost more, and transit is low-cost if you use commuter rail or buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25.000-Rp60.000 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp100.000-Rp250.000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp400.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp30.000-Rp60.000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but optional.
Plan your visit to Jakarta
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 Jakarta.
The train journey from Malang to Jakarta offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through lush green landscapes, rice paddies, and picturesque villages in Central Java, providing a glimpse of Indonesia's natural beauty.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Malang to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malang 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Malang to Jakarta.
Most popular trains to and from Jakarta and Malang
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
