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Museum Loko Tour Madiun
Railway museum and educational center showcasing locomotives, maintenance heritage, and Indonesia's rail history in Madiun.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Semarang to Madiun
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €16
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €23
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 3 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 37 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Semarang to Madiun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Semarang to Madiun will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Semarang to Madiun, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
12:24 AM 3h26 Semarang Tawang 3:50 AM Madiun €16 1 One-way 0 transfers7:33 PM 3h39 Semarang Tawang 11:12 PM Madiun €16 1 One-way 0 transfers8:48 PM 3h59 Semarang Tawang 12:47 AM Madiun €16 1 One-way 0 transfers2:53 PM 4h00 Semarang Tawang Station 6:53 PM Madiun €32 1 One-way 1 transfer10:15 PM 3h03 Semarang Tawang Station 1:18 AM Madiun €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
10:15 PM 3h03 Semarang Tawang Station 1:18 AM Madiun €32 1 One-way 1 transfer12:24 AM 3h26 Semarang Tawang 3:50 AM Madiun €16 1 One-way 0 transfers7:33 PM 3h39 Semarang Tawang 11:12 PM Madiun €16 1 One-way 0 transfers8:48 PM 3h59 Semarang Tawang 12:47 AM Madiun €16 1 One-way 0 transfers2:53 PM 4h00 Semarang Tawang Station 6:53 PM Madiun €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Semarang to Madiun
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Take a train from Semarang to Madiun and enjoy the approximately 87 miles (141 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 19:53, the last at 19:53.
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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Journey facts
- Distance87 miles (141 km)
- First train7:53 PM
- Last train7:53 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
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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 €9
Frequently asked questions about your Semarang to Madiun trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Semarang to Madiun.
The first train from Semarang to Madiun leaves at 7:53 PM.
The distance by train from Semarang to Madiun is 87 miles (141 km).
The last train from Semarang to Madiun leaves at 7:53 PM.
Live departures
Semarang to Madiun train times
The table below shows live departures for Semarang to Madiun trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:15 PM Semarang Tawang Station | 3h03 | 1:18 AM Madiun | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 12:24 AM Semarang Tawang | 3h26 | 3:50 AM Madiun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:53 PM Semarang Tawang Station | 4h00 | 6:53 PM Madiun | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 PM Semarang Tawang | 3h39 | 11:12 PM Madiun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 PM Semarang Tawang | 3h59 | 12:47 AM Madiun | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Madiun
Things to do in Madiun
Discover the best of Madiun — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Madiun trip today.
- Recommended
Museum INKA
Museum inside INKA's rail industry complex presenting train manufacturing history and exhibits on Indonesian rolling stock.
Museum Trinil Kodim 0803 Madiun
Small military collection displaying uniforms, weapons, and local service history. Best for visitors curious about regional defense heritage.
- Must visit
Alun-Alun Kota Madiun
Central city square popular for walking, people-watching, and evening lights. It is one of Madiun's main public gathering spaces.
- Recommended
Taman Lalu Lintas Bantaran
Urban park with landscaped paths, seating, and family-friendly open space. A good place for a relaxed walk in the city center.
- Recommended
Taman Hijau Demangan
Large recreation park area with gardens, water features, and event space. Popular with locals for strolling and casual outdoor time.
Nasi Pecel Madiun
Savory rice dish topped with shredded omelet, fried noodles, sambal pecel, bean sprouts, and crackers. It is a signature Madiun street food meal.
- Gluten-free
Pecel Madiun
Boiled vegetables served with spicy peanut sauce, often linked closely with Madiun's food identity. The sauce gives it its distinctive local taste.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Peyek Puli
Thin crackers made from rice flour and tapioca, usually fried and served as a snack or with pecel. They are a classic Madiun accompaniment.
Pecel Pincuk Madiun
Established casual spot known for Madiun pecel and other Javanese dishes. Simple, busy atmosphere and a practical stop for local flavors.
Nasi Pecel 99
Traditional eatery focused on pecel Madiun, served with rice and local sides. Popular for a straightforward breakfast or lunch.
Depot Moro Senen
Well-known local restaurant serving Indonesian and Javanese comfort food in a family-friendly setting. Good for groups and varied tastes.
Indonesian rupiah (Rp)
Madiun is budget-friendly versus major Indonesian cities, with low hotel, meal, and local transport costs for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- Rp20.000-Rp40.000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- Rp50.000-Rp120.000 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- Rp150.000-Rp300.000+ per person at upscale hotels or restaurants.
- Coffee
- Rp18.000-Rp35.000 for coffee or a basic cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not required. Round up small bills for cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants if service is good and no service charge is added.
Access by KAI
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Stasiun Madiun -> Alun-Alun Kota Madiun, Madiun
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- No current official fare page for Madiun city public transport was found from operator or authority sources, so fares are left blank.
- At Stasiun Madiun, official intermodal options listed by KAI include taksi, ojek, and becak.
Plan your visit to Madiun
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Madiun.
The Semarang to Madiun train journey offers scenic views of lush rice paddies, rolling hills, and traditional Javanese villages, providing a picturesque experience through Central Java's countryside.
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 Madiun, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. Common scams include overcharging by local transport drivers and unlicensed taxis. It's advisable to agree on fares in advance and stay vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Semarang to Madiun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Semarang to Madiun 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 Madiun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Semarang to Madiun.
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