The cheapest and fastest trains from Medan to Kisaran
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Medan to Kisaran is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Kisaran will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 5 trains that leave Medan for Kisaran on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 125 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 42 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.
7:15 AM3h43Medan10:58 AMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM2h35Medan Station11:40 AMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h42Medan5:42 PMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM2h46Medan Station6:36 PMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM3h33Medan10:38 PMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM2h35Medan Station11:40 AMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM2h46Medan Station6:36 PMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
11:00 PM2h53Medan Station1:53 AMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM3h33Medan10:38 PMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM3h42Medan5:42 PMKisaran$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Medan to Kisaran
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Kisaran among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Medan to Kisaran:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Medan to Kisaran costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Kisaran take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 12m.
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Direct services run with Kereta API.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Medan to Kisaran train times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Kisaran trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:05 AM Medan Station | 2h35 | 11:40 AM Kisaran | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Medan | 3h42 | 5:42 PM Kisaran | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Medan Station | 2h46 | 6:36 PM Kisaran | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Medan | 3h33 | 10:38 PM Kisaran | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Medan | 3h43 | 10:58 AM Kisaran | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Medan to Kisaran
Trains from Medan to Kisaran run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Kereta API from Medan to Kisaran trainsKereta API trains will get you between Medan and Kisaran from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Medan to Kisaran
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Kisaran 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 Kisaran, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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