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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malang to Surabaya

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

6 h 47 m

Average duration

6 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malang to Surabaya will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Malang to Surabaya without transferring at least once.

Kereta API
05:16PM6h47
Malang
12:03AMGubeng
$401One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Malang to Surabaya

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malang to Surabaya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €1. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €1, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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Average total duration

4h 30m

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Live departures

Malang to Surabaya train times

The table below shows live departures for Malang to Surabaya trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Kereta API1:45 PM Malang
1h51
3:36 PM Gubeng0 transfersDirect
Kereta API5:16 PM Malang
6h47
12:03 AM Gubeng1 transfer

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Why should you book Malang to Surabaya trains with Omio?

Kereta API operates all train services from Malang to Surabaya. Omio is the only official third party seller for Kereta API tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Kereta API?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Kereta API with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malang to Surabaya.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: Kereta API tickets can only be bought on Omio or Kereta API's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Kereta API tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Kereta API tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Malang to Surabaya.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Malang to Surabaya

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Trains from Malang to Surabaya run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $2 (€1) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:10, the last at 10:10. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 51m.

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 $2 (€1)
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
10:10
Last train
10:10
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 $2 (€1)

Train companies: Kereta API from Malang to Surabaya trainsKereta API trains will get you between Malang and Surabaya from $2 (€1). 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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Malang to Surabaya

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Malang to Surabaya is 50 miles (82 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Surabaya's main attractions, including the House of Sampoerna, Surabaya Zoo, and Tugu Pahlawan.
The first train from Malang to Surabaya leaves at 10:10 AM.
The last train from Malang to Surabaya leaves at 10:10 AM.
A day trip from Malang to Surabaya is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 51m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 50 miles (82 km).
The train journey from Malang to Surabaya offers a moderately scenic route, featuring views of lush rice fields, distant mountains, and glimpses of rural Javanese landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Malang to Surabaya can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The cheapest way to get from Malang to Surabaya is by bus, with a cost of around $2 (€1).
There is no high speed train available from Malang to Surabaya.
The train from Malang to Surabaya takes 1h 51m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Malang to Surabaya.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malang to Surabaya. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
The train station in Malang that goes to Surabaya is Malang, which connects to Surabaya Gubeng.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malang to Surabaya.

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