Museum Kota Tebingtinggi
Small local history collection introducing Tebingtinggi and nearby culture. Best for travelers seeking context before exploring the city.
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 Medan to Tebingtinggi
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 21
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
1 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 21
2
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Medan to Tebingtinggi, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.
7:05 PM1h44Medan8:49 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers- 11:00 PM1h28Medan Station12:28 AMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM1h28Medan Station12:28 AMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 PM1h44Medan8:49 PMTebing Tinggi$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Medan to Tebingtinggi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Medan to Tebingtinggi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Medan to Tebingtinggi is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Medan to Tebingtinggi is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Medan and Tebingtinggi including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Medan to Tebingtinggi among Omio's users.
Live departures
Medan to Tebingtinggi train times
The table below shows live departures for Medan to Tebingtinggi trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| 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 | |
| 11:00 PM Medan Station | 1h28 | 12:28 AM Tebing Tinggi | 0 transfersDirect |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Medan to Tebingtinggi by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Sun
Sep 27
Sep 27
Journey information
Overview: Train from Medan to Tebingtinggi
IndonesiaIndonesia
Take a train from Medan to Tebingtinggi and enjoy the approximately 38 miles (62 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 23:00.
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 $3 (€3)
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
First train 7:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $3 (€3)
Complete guide to Tebingtinggi
Things to do in Tebingtinggi
Discover the best of Tebingtinggi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tebingtinggi trip today.
Galeri Budaya Tebingtinggi
Regional cultural display space with local objects and educational exhibits. A modest stop for understanding community traditions.
Galeri Seni Tebingtinggi
Community gallery featuring rotating local art and craft displays. Worth visiting for a quick look at current creative work in the city.
- Recommended
Lapangan Merdeka Tebingtinggi
A central public square used for walks, events, and evening gatherings. Good for people-watching and getting a feel for local daily life.
Jalan Sudirman Tebingtinggi
One of the city’s main commercial streets with steady local activity. Useful for a casual walk and observing everyday urban life.
Taman Kota Tebingtinggi
Popular green space for exercise and relaxed walks. Visitors appreciate its open layout and local family atmosphere.
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.
The distance by train from Medan to Tebingtinggi is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from Medan to Tebingtinggi leaves at 7:15 AM.
The last train from Medan to Tebingtinggi leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Medan to Tebingtinggi.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Medan to Tebingtinggi.
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Tebingtinggi is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Medan to Tebingtinggi offers passengers views of lush green landscapes, palm plantations, and glimpses of rural Indonesian life, making it a moderately scenic experience.
A visit to Tebingtinggi typically requires about 1-2 days to explore its main attractions and enjoy the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Medan to Tebingtinggi.
Since neither Medan nor Tebingtinggi 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 Medan to Tebingtinggi 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 Tebingtinggi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded markets and transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent overcharging scams. Always use official taxi services and confirm prices beforehand to ensure safety and fair pricing.
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.
More options for your journey from Medan to Tebingtinggi
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Tebingtinggi and Medan
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.
