Semarang to Bandung train with Kereta API

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Semarang to Bandung

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

8 h 44 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Semarang to Bandung will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Semarang for Bandung on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 12 h 38 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
    10:00 AM6h20
    Semarang Tawang
    4:20 PMBandung
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    10:15 PM7h15
    Semarang Tawang
    5:30 AMBandung
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Kereta API
    12:22 AM12h38
    Semarang Tawang
    1:00 PMBandung
    $411One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Semarang to Bandung

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Semarang to Bandung among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $41.

Distance: 192 miles (309 km)

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Flight

$27

Average price

$19

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Cheapest

$63

Average price

9h 10m

Average total duration

8h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

6h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Semarang to Bandung train times

The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Bandung trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Kereta API10:00 AM Semarang Tawang
6h20
4:20 PM Bandung0 transfersDirect
Kereta API10:15 PM Semarang Tawang
7h15
5:30 AM Bandung0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
Kereta API12:22 AM Semarang Tawang
12h38
1:00 PM Bandung1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Semarang to Bandung

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Trains from Semarang to Bandung run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:35, the last at 21:35. The fastest train covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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 $17 (€13)
Distance
192 miles (309 km)
Average train duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
9:35 AM
Last train
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $17 (€13)

Train companies: Kereta API from Semarang to Bandung trainsKereta API trains will get you between Semarang and Bandung from $17 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Kereta API frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Semarang to Bandung

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Semarang to Bandung can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $27 (€21).
The train from Semarang to Bandung takes 6h 20m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Semarang to Bandung is 192 miles (309 km).
The first train from Semarang to Bandung leaves at 9:35 AM.
The last train from Semarang to Bandung leaves at 9:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Semarang to Bandung.
Yes, there is a direct train from Semarang to Bandung. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Kereta API.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Semarang to Bandung.
The train station in Semarang that goes to Bandung is Semarang Tawang Bank Jateng, which connects to Bandung station.
The cheapest way to get from Semarang to Bandung is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Semarang to Bandung offers a scenic experience, passing through lush landscapes, rice paddies, and rolling hills, providing picturesque views of the Indonesian countryside.
A day trip from Semarang to Bandung is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 20m. The distance is 192 miles (309 km), and there are 2 trains per day.
Typically, spending 3 to 4 days in Bandung is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby natural sites like Tangkuban Perahu and Kawah Putih.
Yes, you can take the train from Semarang to Bandung.
Since neither Semarang nor Bandung 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 Semarang to Bandung 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 Bandung, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride-hailing services, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use reputable apps. Travelers should also be aware of counterfeit goods in shopping districts and avoid unlicensed tour operators. Staying vigilant and using trusted transportation options 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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