Malang to Yogyakarta train

Tue, Sep 15
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Kereta API
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Deutsche Bahn
iryo
Frecciarossa
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Kereta API
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Malang to Yogyakarta

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$20

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$28

Fastest journey on Sep 15

5 h 18 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

5 h 53 m

Trains on Sep 15

9

Distance

251 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Malang to Yogyakarta will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 9 trains from Malang to Yogyakarta, including 5 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct trains cover the 251 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.

  • Kereta API
    5:25 AM6h37
    Malang
    12:02 PMYogyakarta
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    8:00 AM6h25
    Malang
    2:25 PMYogyakarta Tugu
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    2:55 PM5h18
    Malang
    8:13 PMYogyakarta Tugu
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    4:00 PM5h37
    Malang
    9:37 PMYogyakarta Tugu
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    4:50 PM6h01
    Malang
    10:51 PMYogyakarta Tugu
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Malang to Yogyakarta

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malang to Yogyakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $208.

Distance: 155 miles (251 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$208

Average price

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 46m

Average total duration

7h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Malang to Yogyakarta is a bus with an average price of $19.

This is compared to other travel options from Malang to Yogyakarta:

A bus is $189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malang to Yogyakarta costing on average $208.

The fastest way to travel from Malang to Yogyakarta is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.

Other travel options to Yogyakarta take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malang and Yogyakarta including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Malang to Yogyakarta among Omio's users.

Live departures

Malang to Yogyakarta train times

The table below shows live departures for Malang to Yogyakarta trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Kereta API5:25 AM Malang
6h32
11:57 AM Yogyakarta1 transfer
Kereta API5:25 AM Malang
6h37
12:02 PM Yogyakarta0 transfersDirect
Kereta API7:40 AM Malang
7h35
3:15 PM Yogyakarta1 transfer
Kereta API8:00 AM Malang
6h25
2:25 PM Yogyakarta Tugu0 transfersDirect
Kereta API1:45 PM Malang
8h35
10:20 PM Yogyakarta1 transfer
Kereta API2:55 PM Malang
5h18
8:13 PM Yogyakarta Tugu0 transfersDirect
Kereta API4:00 PM Malang
5h37
9:37 PM Yogyakarta Tugu0 transfersDirect
Kereta API4:50 PM Malang
6h01
10:51 PM Yogyakarta Tugu0 transfersDirect
Kereta API5:45 PM Malang
6h04
11:49 PM Yogyakarta1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Malang to Yogyakarta

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Take a train from Malang to Yogyakarta and enjoy the approximately 155 miles (251 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 21:10.

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 $13
Distance
155 miles (251 km)
First train
12:56 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $13

FAQs: Trains from Malang to Yogyakarta

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Malang to Yogyakarta is 155 miles (251 km).
The first train from Malang to Yogyakarta leaves at 12:56 AM.
The last train from Malang to Yogyakarta leaves at 9:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Malang to Yogyakarta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malang to Yogyakarta.
The cheapest way to get from Malang to Yogyakarta is by bus, with a cost of around $13.
The train journey from Malang to Yogyakarta is considered scenic, offering views of lush rice paddies, rolling hills, and traditional Javanese villages, providing a picturesque experience of the Indonesian countryside.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Yogyakarta is ideal to explore its main attractions, such as Borobudur and Prambanan temples, the Sultan's Palace, and the cultural streets of Malioboro, while allowing some time for local cuisine and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from Malang to Yogyakarta.
Since neither Malang nor Yogyakarta 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 Malang to Yogyakarta 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 Yogyakarta, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overpriced transportation or unofficial taxi services are common, so it's advisable to use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unlicensed tour guides and always agree on prices beforehand for rides and services. Staying alert in busy tourist spots and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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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