The cheapest and fastest trains from Medan to Tebingtinggi
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Medan to Tebingtinggi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Medan to Tebingtinggi will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 6 trains that leave Medan for Tebingtinggi on Fri, May 08, 6 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 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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 AM1h54Medan9:09 AMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM1h05Medan Station10:10 AMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM1h51Medan3:51 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM1h27Medan Station5:17 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM1h44Medan8:49 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM1h05Medan Station10:10 AMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM1h27Medan Station5:17 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
11:00 PM1h28Medan Station12:28 AMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
7:05 PM1h44Medan8:49 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM1h51Medan3:51 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Medan to Tebingtinggi
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Medan to Tebingtinggi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Medan to Tebingtinggi:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Medan to Tebingtinggi costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Tebingtinggi take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $14 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.86 (€-4.68). The journey takes 1h 35m versus 1h 16m 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
Medan to Tebingtinggi train times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Tebingtinggi 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 | 1h05 | 10:10 AM Tebing Tinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Medan | 1h51 | 3:51 PM Tebing Tinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Medan Station | 1h27 | 5:17 PM Tebing Tinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 PM Medan | 1h44 | 8:49 PM Tebing Tinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 7:15 AM Medan | 1h54 | 9:09 AM Tebing Tinggi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Medan to Tebingtinggi
Trains from Medan to Tebingtinggi run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $3 (€3) 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 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Kereta API from Medan to Tebingtinggi trainsKereta API trains will get you between Medan and Tebingtinggi from $3 (€3). 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 Tebingtinggi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medan to Tebingtinggi 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 Tebingtinggi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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