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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pemalang to Jakarta
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$20
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 16
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
4 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 16
4
Distance
289 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pemalang to Jakarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pemalang to Jakarta will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 4 trains from Pemalang to Jakarta, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
4:02 PM4h12Pemalang8:14 PMJatinegara$201One-way0 transfers- 7:31 PM5h19Pemalang12:50 AMJatinegara$201One-way0 transfers
- 10:18 PM4h23Pemalang2:41 AMJatinegara$201One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 PM4h54Pemalang1:40 AMJatinegara$391One-way1 transfer
- 4:02 PM4h12Pemalang8:14 PMJatinegara$201One-way0 transfers
- 10:18 PM4h23Pemalang2:41 AMJatinegara$201One-way0 transfers
- 8:46 PM4h54Pemalang1:40 AMJatinegara$391One-way1 transfer
- 7:31 PM5h19Pemalang12:50 AMJatinegara$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Pemalang to Jakarta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pemalang to Jakarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $174 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $174, while a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$174 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Pemalang to Jakarta is a flight with an average price of $174 (€142).
The fastest way to travel from Pemalang to Jakarta is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Pemalang and Jakarta including taking a train and flight.
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Pemalang to Jakarta train times
The table below shows live departures for Pemalang to Jakarta trains for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:28 AM Pemalang | 4h38 | 6:06 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM Pemalang | 4h38 | 12:56 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Pemalang | 5h27 | 4:17 PM Jatinegara | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Pemalang | 4h12 | 5:40 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:02 PM Pemalang | 4h12 | 8:14 PM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:31 PM Pemalang | 5h19 | 12:50 AM Jatinegara | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Pemalang to Jakarta
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Take a train from Pemalang to Jakarta and enjoy the approximately 179 miles (289 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:50.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $76 (€62)
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Flight from $76 (€62)
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Things to do in Jakarta
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- Must visit
Museum Nasional Indonesia
Indonesia's flagship museum displays archaeology, ethnography, and iconic treasures, making it essential for understanding the nation.
- Must visit
Museum MACAN
A contemporary art institution with rotating exhibitions, public programs, and an accessible introduction to current Indonesian art.
- Must visit
Kota Tua
Jakarta's best-known heritage district combines museums, plazas, street life, and colonial architecture ideal for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Jalan MH Thamrin
A major shopping and walking boulevard famous for malls, hotels, and car-free Sunday mornings popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Jalan Jenderal Sudirman
This broad avenue links central landmarks and offers a classic urban view of modern Jakarta, especially lively during events.
- Gluten-free
Soto Betawi
Betawi beef soup simmered with milk or coconut milk and spices. A Jakarta icon known for rich, aromatic broth and tender meat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ketoprak
Betawi-style rice cakes in peanut sauce, often served with tofu, bean sprouts, and sweet soy. A classic Jakarta street snack.
Soto Tangkar
Rice vermicelli soup from Betawi cuisine with coconut milk, dried shrimp, and aromatic herbs. Traditional breakfast and festive dish.
Lara Djonggrang
Traditional Indonesian restaurant serving refined regional dishes in an elegant heritage-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf
Long-established spot known for Soto Betawi H. Ma'ruf and other Jakarta classics. Casual atmosphere with strong local reputation.
Kafe Betawi
Historic restaurant famous for authentic Betawi dishes such as soto Betawi and gabus pucung in a classic, family-friendly setting.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Moderate for Southeast Asia: hotels vary widely, local meals are cheap, malls and nightlife cost more, and transit is low-cost if you use commuter rail or buses.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp25.000-Rp60.000 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp100.000-Rp250.000 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp400.000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- Rp30.000-Rp60.000 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Restaurants may add service charge; otherwise round up or leave 5-10%. Round up taxi fares. Small tips at cafes are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Trains from Pemalang to Jakarta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pemalang to Jakarta 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 Jakarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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